WordPress security changelog
MEDIUM CVE-2026-23543 Deferred

Essential Addons for Elementor: A security weakness

Essential Addons for Elementor is affected by a security weakness. Exposure depends on how the affected operation is made reachable by the site. The resulting impact depends on how the affected component exposes the vulnerable operation.

CVE / CNA score 5.3 CVSS 3.1 · audit@patchstack.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
Feb 19, 2026
Weakness
CWE-862 — Missing Authorization

This CVE was published Feb 19, 2026 and is one of 29 known issues for this plugin.

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.

Technical description

Missing Authorization vulnerability in WPDeveloper Essential Addons for Elementor essential-addons-for-elementor-lite allows Exploiting Incorrectly Configured Access Control Security Levels.This issue affects Essential Addons for Elementor: from n/a through <= 6.5.5.

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

Primary and upstream sources