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CVE-2026-40745: Element Pack Elementor Addons (WordPress plugin) · SQL Injection

Affects Element Pack Elementor Addons (WordPress plugin)Source CVE Database V5

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Not known to be exploited · CVSS 7.6 High : upgrade to 8.5.0 soon.

Data as of 29 Oct 2026, 19:04 UTC

CVSS 3.1 base score
7.6High
How severe the flaw is on the 0–10 CVSS scale.
EPSS
0.2% chance of exploitation in 30 days – higher than 14% of CVEsExploit Prediction Scoring System: the likelihood attackers will use this flaw soon.
Patch
Available – fixed in 8.5.0
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:L

Exploitation evidence

  1. Disclosed: evidence found.

    CVE published 15 Apr 2026

  2. Detectable: no evidence on record.

    No public nuclei template indexed

  3. Weaponized: no evidence on record.

    No public exploit code indexed in Metasploit or Exploit-DB

  4. Exploited in the wild: no evidence on record.

    Not in CISA KEV and no source reports exploitation

  5. Observed by OffSeq Mirage: no evidence on record.

    No attack traffic recorded by OffSeq Mirage sensors

A missing step is not evidence of safety. Sources: cve.org (opens in a new tab), the Metasploit, Exploit-DB and nuclei-templates index as of 29 Oct 2026.

What to do

Upgrade Element Pack Elementor Addons (WordPress plugin) to 8.5.0.

Affected software

ProductAffectedFixed in
bdthemesElement Pack Elementor AddonsAffected
  • <8.5.0
Fixed in
  • 8.5.0

AI-suggested

If you cannot patch yet, restrict high privilege access to the affected plugin and monitor for unusual database activity. Avoid exposing the vulnerable plugin to untrusted users. Follow vendor updates closely for patches or official mitigations.

Description

Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an SQL Command ('SQL Injection') vulnerability in bdthemes Element Pack Elementor Addons bdthemes-element-pack-lite allows Blind SQL Injection.This issue affects Element Pack Elementor Addons: from n/a through <= 8.4.2.

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