Essential Addons for Elementor: Sensitive information exposure

Essential Addons for Elementor is affected by sensitive information exposure. The vulnerable path is reachable without authentication. Successful exploitation can disclose data that should not be available to the caller.

CVE / CNA score 5.3 CVSS 3.1 · security@wordfence.com

NVD score Pending NVD has not published its own CVSS assessment.

Component: Essential Addons for Elementor
Plugin slug: essential-addons-for-elementor-lite
Affected: See vendor advisory
Safe version: See mitigation notes
Published: Jan 16, 2026
Weakness: CWE-862 — Missing Authorization

This CVE was published Jan 16, 2026 and is one of 29 known issues for this plugin.

What to do

Patch or disable the affected component.

Update Essential Addons for Elementor to a release outside the affected range, or disable and remove it until a fixed version is available.

Source record

Technical description

The Essential Addons for Elementor plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Sensitive Information Exposure in all versions up to and including 6.5.5 via the 'eael_product_quickview_popup' function. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to retrieve WooCommerce product information for products with draft, pending, or private status, which should normally be restricted.

CVE / CNA vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N

References

Patch or disable the affected component.

Technical description

Primary and upstream sources