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By the Year

In 2026 there have been 3 vulnerabilities in Elementor Website Builder with an average score of 5.2 out of ten. Last year, in 2025 Website Builder had 6 security vulnerabilities published. If vulnerabilities keep coming in at the current rate, it appears that number of security vulnerabilities in Website Builder in 2026 could surpass last years number. Last year, the average CVE base score was greater by 0.27




Year Vulnerabilities Average Score
2026 3 5.23
2025 6 5.50
2024 15 6.49
2023 4 6.28
2022 2 7.45
2021 7 5.50
2020 4 5.95

It may take a day or so for new Website Builder vulnerabilities to show up in the stats or in the list of recent security vulnerabilities. Additionally vulnerabilities may be tagged under a different product or component name.

Recent Elementor Website Builder Security Vulnerabilities

CVE-2026-32445: Missing Auth in Elementor <=3.35.5
CVE-2026-32445 2.7 - Low - March 13, 2026

Missing Authorization vulnerability in Elementor Elementor Website Builder elementor allows Exploiting Incorrectly Configured Access Control Security Levels.This issue affects Elementor Website Builder: from n/a through <= 3.35.5.

AuthZ

Elementor <=3.35.5 DOM-Based XSS Vulnerability
CVE-2026-32352 6.5 - Medium - March 13, 2026

Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in Elementor Elementor Website Builder elementor allows DOM-Based XSS.This issue affects Elementor Website Builder: from n/a through <= 3.35.5.

XSS

Elementor Website Builder <=3.29.0 Stored XSS
CVE-2024-50555 6.5 - Medium - February 20, 2026

Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in Elementor Elementor Website Builder elementor allows Stored XSS.This issue affects Elementor Website Builder: from n/a through <= 3.29.0.

XSS

Missing Auth in Elementor3.33 Exploits Insecure Access Control
CVE-2025-67588 4.3 - Medium - December 09, 2025

Missing Authorization vulnerability in Elementor Elementor Website Builder elementor allows Exploiting Incorrectly Configured Access Control Security Levels.This issue affects Elementor Website Builder: from n/a through <= 3.33.0.

AuthZ

Arbitrary File Read in Elementor <=3.30.2
CVE-2025-8081 4.9 - Medium - August 12, 2025

The Elementor plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Arbitrary File Read in all versions up to, and including, 3.30.2 via the Import_Images::import() function due to insufficient controls on the filename specified. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with administrator-level access and above, to read the contents of arbitrary files on the server, which can contain sensitive information.

Directory traversal

Elementor <=3.29.0 XSS via 'elementor-element' shortcode (CVE-2025-3075)
CVE-2025-3075 5.4 - Medium - July 29, 2025

The Elementor Website Builder More Than Just a Page Builder plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the plugin's 'elementor-element' shortcode in all versions up to, and including, 3.29.0 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping on user supplied attributes. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with contributor-level access and above, to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that will execute whenever a user accesses an injected page. This only impacts sites with 'Element Caching' enabled.

XSS

Elementor Web Builder XSS before 3.25.10
CVE-2024-54444 - February 25, 2025

Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in Elementor Elementor Website Builder elementor allows Stored XSS.This issue affects Elementor Website Builder: from n/a through <= 3.25.10.

XSS

Stored XSS in Elementor WP plugin border/ margin/ gap (3.27.4)
CVE-2024-13445 6.4 - Medium - February 20, 2025

The Elementor Website Builder More Than Just a Page Builder plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the border, margin and gap parameters in all versions up to, and including, 3.27.4 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Contributor-level access and above, to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that will execute whenever a user accesses an injected page.

XSS

Elementor WP Plugin v3.25.10 SIE via elementor-template Shortcode
CVE-2024-8494 6.5 - Medium - January 30, 2025

The Elementor Website Builder Pro plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Sensitive Information Exposure in all versions up to, and including, 3.25.10 via the 'elementor-template' shortcode. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Contributor-level access and above, to extract sensitive data including the content of Private, Pending, and Draft Templates. The vulnerability was partially patched in version 3.24.4.

Information Disclosure

Elementor XSS via Typography Settings (3.25.9)
CVE-2024-10453 6.4 - Medium - December 21, 2024

The Elementor Website Builder More than Just a Page Builder plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the plugin's Typography Settings in all versions up to, and including, 3.25.9 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping on user supplied attributes. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with contributor-level access and above, to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that will execute whenever a user accesses an injected page.

XSS

Elementor XSS via Icon Widget URL, PHP 3.25.7
CVE-2024-8236 6.4 - Medium - November 26, 2024

The Elementor Website Builder More than Just a Page Builder plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the url parameter of the Icon widget in all versions up to, and including, 3.25.7 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Contributor-level access and above, to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that will execute whenever a user accesses an injected page.

XSS

Elementor get_image_alt Info Exposure (3.23.5)
CVE-2024-6757 4.3 - Medium - October 15, 2024

The Elementor Website Builder More than Just a Page Builder plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Basic Information Exposure in all versions up to, and including, 3.23.5 via the get_image_alt function. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Contributor-level access and above, to extract either excerpt data or titles of private or password-protected posts.

Information Disclosure

Elementor WP Plugin XSS via URL Params until 3.23.4, partially patched 3.23.2
CVE-2024-5416 5.4 - Medium - September 11, 2024

The Elementor Website Builder More than Just a Page Builder plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the url parameter of multiple widgets in all versions up to, and including, 3.23.4 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping on user supplied attributes. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with contributor-level access and above, to inject arbitrary web scripts in Elementor Editor pages. This was partially patched in version 3.23.2.

XSS

Elementor WP Builder <3.22.1 Path Traversal & Stored XSS
CVE-2024-37437 - July 09, 2024

Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in Elementor Elementor Website Builder elementor.This issue affects Elementor Website Builder: from n/a through <= 3.22.1.

XSS

Missing Auth in Elementor Website Builder <3.13.2
CVE-2023-33922 4.3 - Medium - June 11, 2024

Missing Authorization vulnerability in Elementor Elementor Website Builder.This issue affects Elementor Website Builder: from n/a through 3.13.2.

AuthZ

DOM-BASED Stored XSS in Elementor WP Plugin Hover Animation <=3.21.4
CVE-2024-4619 6.4 - Medium - May 21, 2024

The Elementor Website Builder More than Just a Page Builder plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to DOM-Based Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the hover_animation parameter in versions up to, and including, 3.21.5 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with contributor-level permissions and above, to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that will execute whenever a user accesses an injected page.

XSS

Elementor WP Builder Path Traversal <=3.19.0
CVE-2024-24934 8.1 - High - May 17, 2024

Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal') vulnerability in Elementor Elementor Website Builder allows Manipulating Web Input to File System Calls.This issue affects Elementor Website Builder: from n/a through 3.19.0.

Directory traversal

Elementor Pro WP Plugin 3.21.0 Stored XSS via Params
CVE-2024-4107 6.4 - Medium - May 14, 2024

The Elementor Website Builder More than Just a Page Builder Pro plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the several parameters in versions up to, and including, 3.21.0 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with contributor-level permissions and above, to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that will execute whenever a user accesses an injected page.

XSS

Improper Auth Elementor Builder <=3.16.4
CVE-2023-47504 9.8 - Critical - April 24, 2024

Improper Authentication vulnerability in Elementor Elementor Website Builder allows Accessing Functionality Not Properly Constrained by ACLs.This issue affects Elementor Website Builder: from n/a through 3.16.4.

authentification

Elementor WP Plugin XSS via Path Widget <=3.20.2
CVE-2024-2117 6.4 - Medium - April 09, 2024

The Elementor Website Builder More than Just a Page Builder plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the plugin's Path Widget in all versions up to, and including, 3.20.2 due to insufficient output escaping on user supplied attributes. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers with contributor-level and above permissions to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that will execute whenever a user accesses an injected page.

XSS

WordPress Elementor Pro 3.20.1: Stored XSS via video_html_tag
CVE-2024-2781 6.4 - Medium - March 27, 2024

The Elementor Website Builder Pro plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the video_html_tag attribute in all versions up to, and including, 3.20.1 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with contributor access or higher, to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that will execute whenever a user accesses an injected page.

XSS

XSS in Elementor Post Nav widget <=3.20.1
CVE-2024-2120 5.4 - Medium - March 27, 2024

The Elementor Website Builder Pro plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the plugin's Post Navigation widget in all versions up to, and including, 3.20.1 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping on user supplied attributes. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers with contributor-level and above permissions to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that will execute whenever a user accesses an injected page.

XSS

Elementor 3.x Unrestricted Dangerous File Upload (CVE-2023-48777)
CVE-2023-48777 8.8 - High - March 26, 2024

Unrestricted Upload of File with Dangerous Type vulnerability in Elementor.Com Elementor Website Builder.This issue affects Elementor Website Builder: from 3.3.0 through 3.18.1.

Unrestricted File Upload

Elementor <=3.18.3 Reflected XSS via get_image_alt alt param
CVE-2024-0506 6.4 - Medium - February 29, 2024

The Elementor Website Builder More than Just a Page Builder plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Reflected Cross-Site Scripting via the $instance[alt] parameter in the get_image_alt function in all versions up to, and including, 3.18.3 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers with contributor access or higher to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that execute if they can successfully trick a user into performing an action such as clicking on a link.

XSS

Elementor XSS Vulnerability before v3.16.4
CVE-2023-47505 5.4 - Medium - November 30, 2023

Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in Elementor.Com Elementor allows Cross-Site Scripting (XSS).This issue affects Elementor: from n/a through 3.16.4.

XSS

Elementor WP Plugin <3.5.5 XSS: Unfiltered URL Injection via iFrames
CVE-2022-4953 6.1 - Medium - August 14, 2023

The Elementor Website Builder WordPress plugin before 3.5.5 does not filter out user-controlled URLs from being loaded into the DOM. This could be used to inject rogue iframes that point to malicious URLs.

Stored XSS via SVG uploads in Elementor <=2.9.7
CVE-2020-36703 6.4 - Medium - June 07, 2023

The Elementor Website Builder plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via SVG image uploads in versions up to, and including 2.9.7 This makes it possible for authenticated attackers with the upload_files capability to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that will execute whenever a user accesses the page with the stored web scripts.

XSS

Elementor WP Plugin <3.12.2 SQL Injection via Replace URL
CVE-2023-0329 7.2 - High - May 30, 2023

The Elementor Website Builder WordPress plugin before 3.12.2 does not properly sanitize and escape the Replace URL parameter in the Tools module before using it in a SQL statement, leading to a SQL injection exploitable by users with the Administrator role.

DOM-based Reflected Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Elementor's Elementor Website Builder plugin <= 3.5.5 versions.
CVE-2022-29455 6.1 - Medium - June 13, 2022

DOM-based Reflected Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Elementor's Elementor Website Builder plugin <= 3.5.5 versions.

XSS

The Elementor Website Builder plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized execution of several AJAX actions due to a missing capability check in the ~/core/app/modules/onboarding/module.php file
CVE-2022-1329 8.8 - High - April 19, 2022

The Elementor Website Builder plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized execution of several AJAX actions due to a missing capability check in the ~/core/app/modules/onboarding/module.php file that make it possible for attackers to modify site data in addition to uploading malicious files that can be used to obtain remote code execution, in versions 3.6.0 to 3.6.2.

Unrestricted File Upload

The Elementor Website Builder WordPress plugin before 3.4.8 does not sanitise or escape user input appended to the DOM
CVE-2021-24891 6.1 - Medium - November 23, 2021

The Elementor Website Builder WordPress plugin before 3.4.8 does not sanitise or escape user input appended to the DOM via a malicious hash, resulting in a DOM Cross-Site Scripting issue.

XSS

In the Elementor Website Builder WordPress plugin before 3.1.4
CVE-2021-24201 5.4 - Medium - April 05, 2021

In the Elementor Website Builder WordPress plugin before 3.1.4, the column element (includes/elements/column.php) accepts an âhtml_tagâ parameter. Although the element control lists a fixed set of possible html tags, it is possible for a user with Contributor or above permissions to send a modified âsave_builderâ request containing JavaScript in the âhtml_tagâ parameter, which is not filtered and is output without escaping. This JavaScript will then be executed when the saved page is viewed or previewed.

XSS

In the Elementor Website Builder WordPress plugin before 3.1.4
CVE-2021-24202 5.4 - Medium - April 05, 2021

In the Elementor Website Builder WordPress plugin before 3.1.4, the heading widget (includes/widgets/heading.php) accepts a header_size parameter. Although the element control lists a fixed set of possible html tags, it is possible for a user with Contributor or above permissions to send a modified save_builder request with this parameter set to script and combined with a title parameter containing JavaScript, which will then be executed when the saved page is viewed or previewed.

XSS

In the Elementor Website Builder WordPress plugin before 3.1.4
CVE-2021-24203 5.4 - Medium - April 05, 2021

In the Elementor Website Builder WordPress plugin before 3.1.4, the divider widget (includes/widgets/divider.php) accepts an html_tag parameter. Although the element control lists a fixed set of possible html tags, it is possible for a user with Contributor or above permissions to send a modified save_builder request with this parameter set to script and combined with a text parameter containing JavaScript, which will then be executed when the saved page is viewed or previewed.

XSS

In the Elementor Website Builder WordPress plugin before 3.1.4
CVE-2021-24204 5.4 - Medium - April 05, 2021

In the Elementor Website Builder WordPress plugin before 3.1.4, the accordion widget (includes/widgets/accordion.php) accepts a title_html_tag parameter. Although the element control lists a fixed set of possible html tags, it is possible for a user with Contributor or above permissions to send a modified save_builder request containing JavaScript in the title_html_tag parameter, which is not filtered and is output without escaping. This JavaScript will then be executed when the saved page is viewed or previewed.

XSS

In the Elementor Website Builder WordPress plugin before 3.1.4
CVE-2021-24205 5.4 - Medium - April 05, 2021

In the Elementor Website Builder WordPress plugin before 3.1.4, the icon box widget (includes/widgets/icon-box.php) accepts a title_size parameter. Although the element control lists a fixed set of possible html tags, it is possible for a user with Contributor or above permissions to send a modified save_builder request containing JavaScript in the title_size parameter, which is not filtered and is output without escaping. This JavaScript will then be executed when the saved page is viewed or previewed.

XSS

In the Elementor Website Builder WordPress plugin before 3.1.4
CVE-2021-24206 5.4 - Medium - April 05, 2021

In the Elementor Website Builder WordPress plugin before 3.1.4, the image box widget (includes/widgets/image-box.php) accepts a title_size parameter. Although the element control lists a fixed set of possible html tags, it is possible for a user with Contributor or above permissions to send a modified save_builder request containing JavaScript in the title_size parameter, which is not filtered and is output without escaping. This JavaScript will then be executed when the saved page is viewed or previewed.

XSS

An issue was discovered in the Elementor plugin through 2.9.13 for WordPress
CVE-2020-15020 5.4 - Medium - August 31, 2020

An issue was discovered in the Elementor plugin through 2.9.13 for WordPress. An authenticated attacker can achieve stored XSS via the Name Your Template field.

XSS

Elementor 2.9.5 and below WordPress plugin allows authenticated users to activate its safe mode feature
CVE-2020-20634 6.5 - Medium - August 21, 2020

Elementor 2.9.5 and below WordPress plugin allows authenticated users to activate its safe mode feature. This can be exploited to disable all security plugins on the blog.

The Elementor plugin before 2.8.5 for WordPress suffers from a reflected XSS vulnerability on the elementor-system-info page
CVE-2020-8426 - January 28, 2020

The Elementor plugin before 2.8.5 for WordPress suffers from a reflected XSS vulnerability on the elementor-system-info page. These can be exploited by targeting an authenticated user.

The Elementor Page Builder plugin before 2.8.4 for WordPress does not sanitize data during creation of a new template.
CVE-2020-7109 - January 22, 2020

The Elementor Page Builder plugin before 2.8.4 for WordPress does not sanitize data during creation of a new template.

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