Is WPBITS Addons For Elementor Page Builder safe to use?

Laskyr does not give safety verdicts. The latest version (1.8.1) has 1 known unpatched vulnerability. As of 2026-11-04, the sources we check list the newest release of WPBITS Addons For Elementor Page Builder as affected and name no fixed version yet. Keep WPBITS Addons For Elementor Page Builder on the latest version (1.8.1) and remove it if you do not use it.

Which versions of WPBITS Addons For Elementor Page Builder are vulnerable?

Known issues on record (newest first): Stored cross-site scripting (XSS) (1.8.1 and older); Stored cross-site scripting (XSS) (1.8 and older, fixed in 1.8.1); Stored cross-site scripting (XSS) (1.5 and older, fixed in 1.5.1); Stored cross-site scripting (XSS) (1.5.1 and older, fixed in 1.6); Stored cross-site scripting (XSS) (1.5.2 and older, fixed in 1.6); Stored cross-site scripting (XSS) (1.5 and older, fixed in 1.6). The full list with sources is on this page.

What is the latest version of WPBITS Addons For Elementor Page Builder?

1.8.1, according to wordpress.org (last updated 2026-01-19). It has 2,000+ active installs.

What should I do if my WPBITS Addons For Elementor Page Builder is out of date?

Take a backup, then update it from Dashboard > Updates (or run wp plugin update wpbits-addons-for-elementor). If you cannot update right away, deactivate it until you can. If you think the site was already attacked, run a free scan at https://laskyr.com/scan.

Plugins · wpbits-addons-for-elementor · data as of 2026-11-04

Is WPBITS Addons For Elementor Page Builder safe? Known vulnerabilities and latest version

Latest version: 1.8.1
Last updated: 2026-01-19
Active installs: 2,000+
Known issues on record: 9
Unpatched in latest: 1
Tested up to WP: 6.7.11 · PHP 5.4+

Addons for Elementor Page Builder. — by WPBits

What to do

There is no fixed version yet. If you can live without WPBITS Addons For Elementor Page Builder for now, deactivate it and delete it until the developer ships a fix.
If you must keep it, limit who can log in (remove unused accounts, especially low-level ones) and put a web application firewall in front of the site.
Watch for an update: get an email when this page changes.
If you ran a vulnerable version and something looks off (spam pages, strange admins, redirects), run the free scan, or have us clean it: Emergency Cleanup, $499.

With WP-CLI: wp plugin get wpbits-addons-for-elementor --field=version shows what you run; wp plugin update wpbits-addons-for-elementor updates it.

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Known vulnerabilities

9 on record, newest first. “Affected” is the version range the source gives; “fixed in” is the version the source names, or (marked *) the first wordpress.org release after the last affected version.

medium 6.5 affects latest 1.8.1 CVE-2026-39703 · published 2026-04-08

Stored cross-site scripting (XSS) in WPBITS Addons For Elementor Page Builder (1.8.1 and older)

Affected: 1.8.1 and older
Fixed in: no fix listed yet
Access needed (per CVSS): Needs a low-level account (e.g. subscriber); someone on the site has to click a link or open a page
Range from: CVE record (the advisory publisher) · score by Patchstack

Details from the advisory

Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in wpbits WPBITS Addons For Elementor Page Builder wpbits-addons-for-elementor allows Stored XSS.This issue affects WPBITS Addons For Elementor Page Builder: from n/a through <= 1.8.1.

NVD CVE-2026-39703 Patchstack advisory

medium 6.4 CVE-2025-9082 · published 2026-01-28

Stored cross-site scripting (XSS) in WPBITS Addons For Elementor Page Builder (1.8 and older)

Affected: 1.8 and older
Fixed in: 1.8.1 *
Access needed (per CVSS): Needs a low-level account (e.g. subscriber)
Range from: CVE record (the advisory publisher) · score by Wordfence

Details from the advisory

The WPBITS Addons For Elementor plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via multiple widget parameters in versions up to, and including, 1.8 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping when dynamic content is enabled. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers with contributor-level permissions and above to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that will execute whenever a user accesses an injected page.

NVD CVE-2025-9082 Wordfence advisory Code change (fix)Plugin source

medium 6.5 CVE-2024-37945 · published 2025-08-14

Stored cross-site scripting (XSS) in WPBITS Addons For Elementor Page Builder (1.5 and older)

Affected: 1.5 and older
Fixed in: 1.5.1
Access needed (per CVSS): Needs a low-level account (e.g. subscriber); someone on the site has to click a link or open a page
Range from: CVE record (the advisory publisher) · score by Patchstack

Details from the advisory

NVD CVE-2024-37945 Patchstack advisory

medium 5.4 CVE-2025-22316 · published 2025-01-07

Stored cross-site scripting (XSS) in WPBITS Addons For Elementor Page Builder (1.5.1 and older)

Affected: 1.5.1 and older
Fixed in: 1.6
Access needed (per CVSS): Needs a low-level account (e.g. subscriber); someone on the site has to click a link or open a page
Range from: CVE record (the advisory publisher) · score by NVD

Details from the advisory

NVD CVE-2025-22316 Patchstack advisory

medium 5.4 CVE-2024-56285 · published 2025-01-07

Stored cross-site scripting (XSS) in WPBITS Addons For Elementor Page Builder (1.5.1 and older)

Affected: 1.5.1 and older
Fixed in: 1.6
Access needed (per CVSS): Needs a low-level account (e.g. subscriber); someone on the site has to click a link or open a page
Range from: CVE record (the advisory publisher) · score by NVD

Details from the advisory

NVD CVE-2024-56285 Patchstack advisory

medium 5.4 CVE-2024-8962 · published 2024-12-04

Stored cross-site scripting (XSS) in WPBITS Addons For Elementor Page Builder (1.5.2 and older)

Affected: 1.5.2 and older
Fixed in: 1.6 *
Access needed (per CVSS): Needs a low-level account (e.g. subscriber); someone on the site has to click a link or open a page
Range from: CVE record (the advisory publisher) · score by NVD

Details from the advisory

The WPBITS Addons For Elementor Page Builder plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via SVG File uploads in all versions up to, and including, 1.5.2 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Author-level access and above, to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that will execute whenever a user accesses the SVG file.

NVD CVE-2024-8962 Wordfence advisory Code change (fix)wordpress.org Plugin source

medium 5.4 CVE-2024-4862 · published 2024-07-09

Stored cross-site scripting (XSS) in WPBITS Addons For Elementor Page Builder (1.5 and older)

Affected: 1.5 and older
Fixed in: 1.6 *
Access needed (per CVSS): Needs a low-level account (e.g. subscriber); someone on the site has to click a link or open a page
Range from: CVE record (the advisory publisher) · score by NVD

Details from the advisory

The WPBITS Addons For Elementor Page Builder plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via several widgets in all versions up to, and including, 1.5 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping on user supplied attributes. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with contributor-level access and above, to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that will execute whenever a user accesses an injected page. CVE-2024-37945 may be a duplicate of this issue.

NVD CVE-2024-4862 Wordfence advisory Code change (fix)

medium 5.4 CVE-2024-32593 · published 2024-04-18

Stored cross-site scripting (XSS) in WPBITS Addons For Elementor Page Builder (1.3.4.2 and older)

Affected: 1.3.4.2 and older
Fixed in: 1.4
Access needed (per CVSS): Needs a low-level account (e.g. subscriber); someone on the site has to click a link or open a page
Range from: CVE record (the advisory publisher) · score by NVD

Details from the advisory

Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in WPBits WPBITS Addons For Elementor Page Builder allows Stored XSS.This issue affects WPBITS Addons For Elementor Page Builder: from n/a through 1.3.4.2.

NVD CVE-2024-32593 Patchstack advisory

medium 5.4 CVE-2024-2129 · published 2024-03-20

Stored cross-site scripting (XSS) in WPBITS Addons For Elementor Page Builder (1.4 and older)

Affected: 1.4 and older
Fixed in: 1.6 *
Access needed (per CVSS): Needs a low-level account (e.g. subscriber); someone on the site has to click a link or open a page
Range from: CVE record (the advisory publisher) · score by NVD

Details from the advisory

The WPBITS Addons For Elementor Page Builder plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the plugin's heading widget in all versions up to, and including, 1.4 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping on user supplied attributes. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers with contributor-level and above permissions to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that will execute whenever a user accesses an injected page.

NVD CVE-2024-2129 Wordfence advisory Code change (fix)wordpress.org

Recent activity

2026-01-19 — latest release on wordpress.org (1.8.1).
2026-04-08 — Stored cross-site scripting (XSS) disclosed (CVE-2026-39703), no fix listed yet.
2026-01-28 — Stored cross-site scripting (XSS) disclosed (CVE-2025-9082), fixed in 1.8.1.
2025-08-14 — Stored cross-site scripting (XSS) disclosed (CVE-2024-37945), fixed in 1.5.1.

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Types found in this plugin: Cross-site scripting (XSS) (9)

Where this data comes from

Version, last update, installs: wordpress.org/plugins/wpbits-addons-for-elementor (Plugins API), fetched 2026-11-04.
Vulnerabilities: NIST National Vulnerability Database (NVD), checked 2026-11-04. This product uses data from the NVD API but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD.
Each record links to its CVE page and to the original advisory (Wordfence, Patchstack or WPScan) where there is one. We only list a CVE here when its references or its advisory name this exact plugin, so a few real issues may be missing; none should be about a different plugin. Spot an error? Email Daniel.

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Is WPBITS Addons For Elementor Page Builder safe? Known vulnerabilities and latest version

The latest version (1.8.1) has 1 known unpatched vulnerability

What to do

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Known vulnerabilities

Stored cross-site scripting (XSS) in WPBITS Addons For Elementor Page Builder (1.8.1 and older)

Stored cross-site scripting (XSS) in WPBITS Addons For Elementor Page Builder (1.8 and older)

Stored cross-site scripting (XSS) in WPBITS Addons For Elementor Page Builder (1.5 and older)

Stored cross-site scripting (XSS) in WPBITS Addons For Elementor Page Builder (1.5.1 and older)

Stored cross-site scripting (XSS) in WPBITS Addons For Elementor Page Builder (1.5.1 and older)

Stored cross-site scripting (XSS) in WPBITS Addons For Elementor Page Builder (1.5.2 and older)

Stored cross-site scripting (XSS) in WPBITS Addons For Elementor Page Builder (1.5 and older)

Stored cross-site scripting (XSS) in WPBITS Addons For Elementor Page Builder (1.3.4.2 and older)

Stored cross-site scripting (XSS) in WPBITS Addons For Elementor Page Builder (1.4 and older)

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