{"id":"CVE-2026-110508","kind":"vulnerability","aliases":["CVE-2026-110508"],"related":[],"title":"Essential Addons for Elementor: email OTP signup skips admin approval","description":"The Essential Addons for Elementor WordPress plugin before 6.8.7 does not apply its administrator approval requirement to accounts registered through its email one-time-password flow, which could allow unauthenticated users to register and log in without being approved by an administrator when both features are enabled.","summary":"The Essential Addons for Elementor WordPress plugin before 6.8.7 skips its administrator approval requirement for accounts created through its email one-time-password flow. An unauthenticated visitor can register and log in without an administrator approving the account, when both features are enabled.","severity":"medium","cvss":5.3,"epss":null,"exploited":false,"exploited_at":null,"products":[],"ecosystems":[],"tags":["package","self-hosted","wordpress","wordpress-plugin"],"not_affected_if":["default-config","plugin-updated"],"how_to_check":"- Check the installed plugin version in WordPress admin under Plugins, or with `wp plugin get essential-addons-for-elementor --field=version`\n- Look at the plugin settings to see whether the email one-time-password login and the administrator approval option are both enabled\n- Review the users list for recently registered accounts marked pending or unapproved that can still log in","fix":"- Update Essential Addons for Elementor to `6.8.7` or later\n- If an update cannot be applied yet, disable the email one-time-password registration feature or the administrator approval setting until it is","status":"open","published_at":"2026-10-28T11:17:14+00:00","first_seen_at":"2026-10-28T11:32:27+00:00","triaged_at":"2026-10-28T11:33:36+00:00","updated_at":"2026-10-28T11:33:36+00:00","category":"package","confidence":0.7,"triage":{"at":"2026-10-28T11:33:36Z","model":"claude-haiku-5-5","output":{"fix":"- Update Essential Addons for Elementor to `6.8.7` or later\n- If an update cannot be applied yet, disable the email one-time-password registration feature or the administrator approval setting until it is","reach":"internet","title":"Essential Addons for Elementor: email OTP signup skips admin approval","impact":"medium","summary":"The Essential Addons for Elementor WordPress plugin before 6.8.7 skips its administrator approval requirement for accounts created through its email one-time-password flow. 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Sites that leave either feature off, or that do not run the plugin, are not exposed by this flaw.","tier":"C","verified":{},"analyst_revisit_at":null,"first_public_at":"2026-10-28T11:17:14+00:00","kev":null,"cvss_vector":"CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N","cvss_by":"contact@wpscan.com","poc_count":0,"sources":[{"source":"nvd","external_id":"CVE-2026-110508","url":"https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-110508","severity":null,"published_at":"2026-10-28T11:17:14+00:00","modified_at":"2026-10-28T11:17:14+00:00","first_seen_at":"2026-10-28T11:32:27+00:00","fetched_at":"2026-10-28T11:32:27+00:00","note":null}],"documents":[],"notice":"Free to read at a human pace. An API with keys and an MCP server are in preparation; early access: hello@infrastack.ai"}