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CVE-2025-8444: CWE-79 Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') in wealcoder Animation Addons for Elementor – GSAP Motion Elementor Addons & Website Templates

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VulnerabilityCVE-2025-8444cvecve-2025-8444cwe-79
Published: Wed Jun 10 2026 (06/10/2026, 04:31:00 UTC)
Source: CVE Database V5
Vendor/Project: wealcoder
Product: Animation Addons for Elementor – GSAP Motion Elementor Addons & Website Templates

Description

The Animation Addons for Elementor – GSAP Motion Elementor Addons & Website Templates WordPress plugin contains a DOM-based stored cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability. This affects all versions up to and including 2. 6. 7. Authenticated users with Contributor-level access or higher can inject malicious scripts that execute when other users view the compromised pages. The vulnerability arises from insufficient input sanitization and output escaping of multiple parameters. The CVSS score is 6. 4, indicating a medium severity risk.

CVSS v3.1

Score 6.4medium

Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
Low
User Interaction
None
Scope
Changed
Confidentiality
Low
Integrity
Low
Availability
None
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

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AILast updated: 06/10/2026, 05:31:12 UTC

Technical Analysis

CVE-2025-8444 is a DOM-based stored cross-site scripting vulnerability in the Animation Addons for Elementor – GSAP Motion Elementor Addons & Website Templates WordPress plugin. It affects all versions up to and including 2.6.7. The issue is due to improper neutralization of input during web page generation, allowing authenticated users with Contributor-level privileges or higher to inject arbitrary web scripts. These scripts execute in the context of users who access the injected pages, potentially leading to information disclosure or session hijacking. The vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 6.4, reflecting a medium severity impact with network attack vector, low attack complexity, and no user interaction required.

Potential Impact

An authenticated attacker with Contributor-level or higher privileges can exploit this vulnerability to inject malicious scripts into pages. These scripts execute in the browsers of users who visit the affected pages, potentially leading to information disclosure and integrity impacts. Availability is not affected. The vulnerability can compromise user sessions or perform unauthorized actions within the context of the victim's browser session.

Mitigation Recommendations

Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Until a fix is available, restrict Contributor-level access to trusted users only and consider disabling or limiting use of the affected plugin. Monitor official vendor channels for updates or patches addressing this vulnerability.

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Technical Details

Data Version
5.2
Assigner Short Name
Wordfence
Date Reserved
2025-07-31T19:16:21.041Z
Cvss Version
3.1
State
PUBLISHED
Remediation Level
null

Threat ID: 6a28f1e98dd33fbd85e94439

Added to database: 6/10/2026, 5:11:05 AM

Last enriched: 6/10/2026, 5:31:12 AM

Last updated: 6/10/2026, 7:21:39 AM

Views: 4

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