CVE-2024-56063: WordPress Essential Addons for Elementor plugin <= 6.0.7 - Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability

Severity: medium (CVSS 5.4 v3.1)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 0.3% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: none known
Published: 2024-12-31 · updated 2026-06-17
Weakness: CWE-79

Description

Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in WPDeveloper Essential Addons for Elementor essential-addons-for-elementor-lite allows Stored XSS.This issue affects Essential Addons for Elementor: from n/a through <= 6.0.7.

Affected products

wpdevteam Essential Addons for Elementor – Popular Elementor Templates & Widgets: before 6.0.8 — fixed in 6.0.8

How to fix

Upgrade to a fixed version: wpdevteam Essential Addons for Elementor – Popular Elementor Templates & Widgets 6.0.8. Check the vendor advisory for mitigations.

References

https://patchstack.com/database/Wordpress/Plugin/essential-addons-for-elementor-lite/vulnerability/wordpress-essential-addons-for-elementor-plugin-6-0-7-cross-site-scripting-xss-vulnerability?_s_id=cve

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