WordPress security changelog
MEDIUM CVE-2026-116848 Deferred

The Plus Addons for Elementor Page Builder Lite: Stored cross-site scripting

Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in POSIMYTH Innovations The Plus Addons for Elementor Page Builder Lite the-plus-addons-for-elementor-page-builder allows Stored XSS.This issue affects The Plus Addons for Elementor Page Builder Lite: from n/a through 6.5.3. The CNA vector requires low-privilege authenticated access; the exact WordPress role is not disclosed. The export does not disclose the endpoint, input parameter, vulnerable function or detailed input-processing path. No additional exploit mechanics are inferred. Injected script executes in a victim browser when the affected output is rendered; the required viewer role is not disclosed. The CNA vector requires victim interaction; the specific interaction is not disclosed. The structured affected range is <= 6.5.3.

CVE / CNA score 6.5 CVSS 3.1 · audit@patchstack.com
NVD score Pending NVD has not published its own CVSS assessment.
Component
The Plus Addons for Elementor Page Builder Lite
Plugin slug
the-plus-addons-for-elementor-page-builder
Affected
<= 6.5.3
Safe version
6.6.0
Published
Oct 29, 2026
Weakness
CWE-79 — Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')

This CVE was published Oct 29, 2026 and is one of 22 known issues for this plugin.

Update, patch or deactivate.

Update to a supported release containing the confirmed fix: 6.6.0. Validate input and escape values for their final HTML, attribute or JavaScript context; review affected stored content where applicable.

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

Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in POSIMYTH Innovations The Plus Addons for Elementor Page Builder Lite the-plus-addons-for-elementor-page-builder allows Stored XSS.This issue affects The Plus Addons for Elementor Page Builder Lite: from n/a through 6.5.3.

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

Primary and upstream sources