---
id: "CVE-2026-116848"
kind: "vulnerability"
aliases: ["CVE-2026-116848"]
title: "The Plus Addons for Elementor: stored XSS lets page input run scripts"
severity: "medium"
cvss: 6.5
epss: null
exploited: false
status: "open"
category: "other"
products: []
ecosystems: []
tags: ["elementor", "other", "the-plus-addons", "wordpress"]
not_affected_if: ["plugin-not-installed"]
published_at: "2026-10-29T16:18:00+00:00"
first_seen_at: "2026-10-29T16:25:57+00:00"
updated_at: "2026-10-29T16:31:22+00:00"
sources: [{"source": "nvd", "url": "https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-116848", "first_seen_at": "2026-10-29T16:25:57+00:00"}]
---

# The Plus Addons for Elementor: stored XSS lets page input run scripts

The Plus Addons for Elementor Page Builder Lite, a WordPress plugin, has a stored cross-site scripting flaw in versions through 6.5.3. An attacker who can submit input that gets saved and later rendered can run scripts in other visitors' browsers.

_Summary, check and fix written by a model from the sources; labelled as such._

## How to check

- Check the installed version of The Plus Addons for Elementor Page Builder Lite (the-plus-addons-for-elementor-page-builder) in the WordPress plugins screen; unknown whether the sources list a fixed version.

## Timeline

- 2026-10-29T16:25:57+00:00 nvd https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-116848

## From the sources

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.

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