Plugins · x-addons-elementor · data as of 2026-11-04
Is X Addons for Elementor safe? Known vulnerabilities and latest version
- Latest version
- 1.9.1
- Last updated
- 2026-08-02
- Active installs
- 900+
- Known issues on record
- 4
- Unpatched in latest
- 0
- Tested up to WP
- 7.0.8 · PHP 7.4+
X Addons - A powerful collection of creative and lightweight Elementor widgets that help you design beautiful websites faster and easier. — by pencilwp
What to do
- Update to the latest version (1.9.1). Anything older than 1.9 has at least one known issue listed below. Dashboard → Updates, or Plugins → “update now”.
- If you cannot update right away, deactivate it until you can.
- Turn on auto-updates for it: Plugins → “Enable auto-updates” on its row.
- If you ran a vulnerable version and something looks off (spam pages, strange admins, redirects), run the free scan.
With WP-CLI: wp plugin get x-addons-elementor --field=version shows what you run; wp plugin update x-addons-elementor updates it.
Check your version
Known vulnerabilities
4 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 4.3 CVE-2026-24605 · published 2026-01-23
Missing authorization check in X Addons for Elementor (1.0.23 and older)
- Affected
- 1.0.23 and older
- Fixed in
- 1.9 *
- Access needed (per CVSS)
- Needs a low-level account (e.g. subscriber)
- Range from
- CVE record (the advisory publisher) · score by Patchstack
Details from the advisory
Missing Authorization vulnerability in pencilwp X Addons for Elementor x-addons-elementor allows Exploiting Incorrectly Configured Access Control Security Levels.This issue affects X Addons for Elementor: from n/a through <= 1.0.23.
medium 6.5 CVE-2026-22518 · published 2026-01-08
Cross-site scripting (XSS) in X Addons for Elementor (1.0.23 and older)
- Affected
- 1.0.23 and older
- Fixed in
- 1.9 *
- 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 pencilwp X Addons for Elementor x-addons-elementor allows DOM-Based XSS.This issue affects X Addons for Elementor: from n/a through <= 1.0.23.
medium 6.4 CVE-2025-9204 · published 2025-10-03
Stored cross-site scripting (XSS) in X Addons for Elementor (1.0.16 and older)
- Affected
- 1.0.16 and older
- Fixed in
- 1.0.17 *
- 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 X Addons for Elementor plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the Youtube Video ID field in all versions up to, and including, 1.0.16. This is due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping on the Youtube Video ID parameter. 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 affected page.
NVD CVE-2025-9204Wordfence advisoryCode change (fix)Plugin source
medium 5.4 CVE-2025-48132 · published 2025-05-16
Stored cross-site scripting (XSS) in X Addons for Elementor (1.0.16 and older)
- Affected
- 1.0.16 and older
- Fixed in
- 1.0.17
- 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 pencilwp X Addons for Elementor x-addons-elementor allows Stored XSS.This issue affects X Addons for Elementor: from n/a through <= 1.0.16.
Recent activity
- 2026-08-02 — latest release on wordpress.org (1.9.1).
- 2026-01-23 — Missing authorization check disclosed (CVE-2026-24605), fixed in 1.9.
- 2026-01-08 — Cross-site scripting (XSS) disclosed (CVE-2026-22518), fixed in 1.9.
- 2025-10-03 — Stored cross-site scripting (XSS) disclosed (CVE-2025-9204), fixed in 1.0.17.
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Browse vulnerabilities
Types found in this plugin: Cross-site scripting (XSS) (3) · Missing authorization (1)
Where this data comes from
- Version, last update, installs: wordpress.org/plugins/x-addons-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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