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CVE-2026-11614: Xpro Addons <= 1.7.2 - Authenticated (Author+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting via 'custom_attributes' Parameter of Multiple Widgets

• Severity: medium (CVSS 6.4 v3.1)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 0.4% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: none known
• Published: 2026-06-24 · updated 2026-06-25
• Weakness: CWE-79

Description

The Xpro Addons — 140+ Widgets for Elementor plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the 'custom_attributes' parameter in all versions up to, and including, 1.7.2 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with author-level access and above, to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that will execute whenever a user accesses an injected page.

Affected products

• Xpro Addons — 140+ Widgets for Elementor: through 1.7.2

References

• https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/xpro-elementor-addons/tags/1.7.3/inc/helper-functions.php#L1069
• https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/xpro-elementor-addons/tags/1.7.3/widgets/image-scroller/layout/frontend.php#L8
• https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/xpro-elementor-addons/trunk/inc/helper-functions.php#L778
• https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/xpro-elementor-addons/trunk/widgets/animated-link/layout/frontend.php#L21
• https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/xpro-elementor-addons/trunk/widgets/author-box/layout/frontend.php#L59
• https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/xpro-elementor-addons/trunk/widgets/button/layout/frontend.php#L36
• https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/xpro-elementor-addons/trunk/widgets/hero-slider/layout/frontend.php#L65
• https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/xpro-elementor-addons/trunk/widgets/hot-spot/layout/frontend.php#L35
• https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/xpro-elementor-addons/trunk/widgets/icon-box/layout/frontend.php#L12
• https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/xpro-elementor-addons/trunk/widgets/icon-box/layout/frontend.php#L28
• https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/xpro-elementor-addons/trunk/widgets/image-scroller/layout/frontend.php#L14
• https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/xpro-elementor-addons/trunk/widgets/image-scroller/layout/frontend.php#L28

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