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CVE-2021-24949: The Plus Addons for Elementor Pro < 5.0.7 - Unauthenticated SQL Injection

• Severity: critical (CVSS 9.8 v3.1)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 1.7% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: yes
• Published: 2022-01-10 · updated 2026-06-17
• Weakness: CWE-89

Description

The "WP Search Filters" widget of The Plus Addons for Elementor - Pro WordPress plugin before 5.0.7 does not sanitise and escape the option parameter before using it in a SQL statement, which could lead to SQL injection

Affected products

• posimyththemes The Plus Addons for Elementor – Addons for Elementor, Page Templates, Widgets, Mega Menu, WooCommerce: before 5.0.7 — fixed in 5.0.7

How to fix

Upgrade to a fixed version: posimyththemes The Plus Addons for Elementor – Addons for Elementor, Page Templates, Widgets, Mega Menu, WooCommerce 5.0.7. Check the vendor advisory for mitigations.

References

• https://roadmap.theplusaddons.com/updates
• https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/9d7f8ba8-a5d5-4ec3-a48f-5cd4b115e8d5
• https://roadmap.theplusaddons.com/updates
• https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/9d7f8ba8-a5d5-4ec3-a48f-5cd4b115e8d5

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