Royal Addons for Elementor permits Contributor-level stored XSS
Royal Addons for Elementor before 1.7.1066 fails to validate some widget settings before inserting them into HTML attributes. A Contributor or higher can store script-capable values that execute when another user views the affected Elementor content.
- Component
- Royal Addons for Elementor
- Plugin slug
royal-elementor-addons- Affected
- < 1.7.1066
- Safe version
1.7.1066- Published
- Aug 26, 2026
This CVE was published Aug 26, 2026 and is one of 81 known issues for this plugin.
Update, patch or deactivate.
Update to 1.7.1066 or later, inspect Contributor-authored widget settings, and invalidate privileged sessions if malicious content was viewed.
A safe version is available, so updating to that version or later is the preferred remediation. If an immediate update is not practical, consider a targeted application patch or temporarily restricting the affected functionality.
Deactivate only when warranted by your risk profile, or when advised by your hosting provider in the limited circumstances where the vulnerability cannot otherwise be mitigated. If you’re unsure which action is appropriate, contact Fused or your hosting provider for guidance.
Technical description
The Royal Addons for Elementor WordPress plugin before 1.7.1066 does not validate some widget settings before outputting them inside an HTML attribute, which could allow users with the Contributor role and above to perform Stored Cross-Site Scripting attacks.
CVE / CNA vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H