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CVE-2026-19217: CWE-79 Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) in Royal Addons for Elementor

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VulnerabilityCVE-2026-19217cvecve-2026-19217cwe-79
Published: 08/12/2026 (08/12/2026, 06:00:19 UTC)
Source: CVE Database V5
Product: Royal Addons for Elementor

Description

A Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability exists in the Royal Addons for Elementor WordPress plugin before version 1.7.1065. The plugin fails to validate a widget setting used to build an HTML tag before outputting it. This flaw could allow users with Contributor role or higher to inject malicious scripts that persist and execute in other users' browsers.

AI-Powered Analysis

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AILast updated: 08/12/2026, 06:30:52 UTC

Technical Analysis

The Royal Addons for Elementor WordPress plugin versions prior to 1.7.1065 contain a stored XSS vulnerability (CWE-79) due to insufficient validation of a widget setting used in HTML output. This allows users with Contributor role or above to inject malicious HTML or JavaScript code that is stored and later executed in the context of other users viewing the affected content. No CVSS score or vendor advisory is currently available, and no patch or remediation information has been provided.

Potential Impact

Successful exploitation could lead to persistent cross-site scripting attacks, enabling attackers with Contributor or higher privileges to execute arbitrary scripts in the browsers of other users. This may result in session hijacking, defacement, or other malicious actions within the context of the affected WordPress site. There is no evidence of known exploits in the wild at this time.

Mitigation Recommendations

Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Until a fix is available, restrict Contributor and higher roles from untrusted users and consider disabling or limiting the use of the vulnerable widget settings to reduce risk.

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Technical Details

Data Version
5.2
Assigner Short Name
WPScan
Date Reserved
2026-08-07T08:45:17.358Z
Cvss Version
null
State
PUBLISHED
Remediation Level
null

Threat ID: 6a7c0ea4bf8831d539144939

Added to database: 08/12/2026, 06:11:48 UTC

Last enriched: 08/12/2026, 06:30:52 UTC

Last updated: 08/12/2026, 09:37:19 UTC

Views: 7

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