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CVE-2025-14163: Premium Addons for Elementor <= 4.11.53 - Cross-Site Request Forgery via 'insert_inner_template'

• Severity: medium (CVSS 4.3 v3.1)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 0.2% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: none known
• Published: 2025-12-23 · updated 2026-10-19
• Weakness: CWE-352

Description

The Premium Addons for Elementor plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Cross-Site Request Forgery in all versions up to, and including, 4.11.53. This is due to missing nonce validation in the 'insert_inner_template' function. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to create arbitrary Elementor templates via a forged request granted they can trick a site administrator or other user with the edit_posts capability into performing an action such as clicking on a link.

Affected products

• leap13 Premium Addons for Elementor – Powerful Elementor Templates & Widgets: before 4.11.54 — fixed in 4.11.54

How to fix

Upgrade to a fixed version: leap13 Premium Addons for Elementor – Powerful Elementor Templates & Widgets 4.11.54. Check the vendor advisory for mitigations.

References

• https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/premium-addons-for-elementor/tags/4.11.53/includes/templates/classes/manager.php#L246
• https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/premium-addons-for-elementor/tags/4.11.53/includes/templates/classes/manager.php#L40
• https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/3416254/
• https://research.cleantalk.org/cve-2025-14163/
• https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/77b57f2a-0b46-4b4a-bdca-1c5218d739ce?source=cve

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