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CVE-2026-1793: Element Pack Addons for Elementor <= 8.3.17 - Authenticated (Contributor+) Arbitrary File Read
- Severity: medium (CVSS 6.5 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: 2026-02-15 · updated 2026-06-17
- Weakness: CWE-22
Description
The Element Pack Addons for Elementor plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to arbitrary file reads in all versions up to, and including, 8.3.17 via the SVG widget and a lack of sufficient file validation in the 'render_svg' function. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with contributor-level access and above, to read the contents of arbitrary files on the server, which can contain sensitive information.
Affected products
References
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/bdthemes-element-pack-lite/tags/8.3.16/modules/svg-image/widgets/svg-image.php#L850
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/3452826/bdthemes-element-pack-lite#file1135
- https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/58f9bef5-6596-40b2-bcb6-d686e87d8d8f?source=cve
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