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CVE-2025-6244: Essential Addons for Elementor – Popular Elementor Templates and Widgets <= 6.1.19 - Authenticated (Contributor+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting via `Calendar` And `Business Reviews` Widgets

• Severity: medium (CVSS 5.4 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: 2025-07-08 · updated 2026-06-17
• Weakness: CWE-79

Description

The Essential Addons for Elementor – Popular Elementor Templates and Widgets plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the via `Calendar` And `Business Reviews` Widgets attributes in all versions up to, and including, 6.1.19 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping. 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.

Affected products

• wpdevteam Essential Addons for Elementor – Popular Elementor Templates & Widgets: before 6.1.20 — fixed in 6.1.20

How to fix

Upgrade to a fixed version: wpdevteam Essential Addons for Elementor – Popular Elementor Templates & Widgets 6.1.20. Check the vendor advisory for mitigations.

References

• https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/3318211/
• https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/847a4fc7-3580-421e-8045-41b5a85f2d97?source=cve

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