What is CVE-2026-14817?

CVE-2026-14817 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Element Pack Addons For Elementor, classified under Cross-site Scripting. CVSS score: 6.8/10. Published 2026-08-02.

How severe is CVE-2026-14817?

Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.8 out of 10.

XSS in Element Pack Addons For Elementor

CVE-2026-14817

The Element Pack Addons for Elementor WordPress plugin before 8.7.13 does not sanitize option values passed through certain data attributes before a bundled front-end library re-parses and renders them in the browser, allowing users with contributor-level access or higher to inject arbitrary JavaScript that executes in the session of any visitor who views the affected content.

Vulnerability class: XSS (Cross-Site Scripting)

EPSS: 0.003 (20.8th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 6.8 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

Affected products

Unknown Element Pack Addons For Elementor — versions 0

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-79 — Cross-site Scripting

References

contact@wpscan.com (technical-description, exploit, vdb-entry)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2026-14817?: CVE-2026-14817 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Element Pack Addons For Elementor, classified under Cross-site Scripting. CVSS score: 6.8/10. Published 2026-08-02.
How severe is CVE-2026-14817?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.8 out of 10.