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CVE-2026-84904: King Addons for Elementor 51.1.56 - 51.1.80 - Author+ Missing Authorization via Image Optimizer
- Severity: low (CVSS 3.8 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: 2026-09-18 · updated 2026-09-18
- Weakness: CWE-862
Description
The King Addons for Elementor WordPress plugin before 51.1.81 does not perform per-object authorization checks on a group of image-optimization actions, gating them only on a coarse capability that lower-privileged users also hold and never confirming ownership of the targeted object, allowing authenticated users with author-level access and above to disclose absolute file paths for, overwrite the bytes of, and site-wide re-reference media belonging to other users, including administrators.
Affected products
- King Addons for Elementor: from 51.1.56 before 51.1.81 — fixed in 51.1.81
How to fix
Upgrade to a fixed version: King Addons for Elementor 51.1.81. Check the vendor advisory for mitigations.
References
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