CVE-2026-85410: CWE-862 Missing Authorization in pixarlabs Master Addons for Elementor – Elementor Addons, Widgets, Mega Menu Builder, Popup Builder, Widget Builder & Template Kits
Master Addons for Elementor plugin for WordPress versions up to and including 3.2.2 contains an authorization bypass vulnerability. Authenticated users with contributor-level access or higher can modify or delete arbitrary WordPress posts by exploiting improper authorization checks related to popup management. This vulnerability arises because the plugin does not properly verify user permissions for certain actions involving the jltma_popup custom post type.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
CVE-2026-85410 is an authorization bypass vulnerability in the Master Addons for Elementor WordPress plugin (all versions up to 3.2.2). The plugin fails to properly verify that a user is authorized to perform actions on popup-related content. As a result, authenticated users with contributor-level privileges or higher can modify the title and metadata of arbitrary posts or permanently delete posts by supplying a crafted popup_id. The vulnerability exists because the nonce required for these actions is available on an admin screen accessible to contributors, and the custom post type is registered with capability_type='post', which grants contributors access.
Potential Impact
An attacker with contributor-level access or higher can modify or delete arbitrary WordPress posts without proper authorization. This can lead to integrity loss of website content and potential denial of service by deleting posts. The vulnerability does not impact confidentiality but has high impact on integrity and availability.
Mitigation Recommendations
No official patch or fix is currently documented. Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Until a fix is available, restrict contributor-level access carefully and monitor user roles. Avoid granting contributor or higher privileges to untrusted users.
CVE-2026-85410: CWE-862 Missing Authorization in pixarlabs Master Addons for Elementor – Elementor Addons, Widgets, Mega Menu Builder, Popup Builder, Widget Builder & Template Kits
Description
Master Addons for Elementor plugin for WordPress versions up to and including 3.2.2 contains an authorization bypass vulnerability. Authenticated users with contributor-level access or higher can modify or delete arbitrary WordPress posts by exploiting improper authorization checks related to popup management. This vulnerability arises because the plugin does not properly verify user permissions for certain actions involving the jltma_popup custom post type.
CVSS v3.1
Score 8.1high
Affected software
pixarlabs
Master Addons for Elementor – Elementor Addons, Widgets, Mega Menu Builder, Popup Builder, Widget Builder & Template Kits
Weaknesses
AI-Powered Analysis
Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
CVE-2026-85410 is an authorization bypass vulnerability in the Master Addons for Elementor WordPress plugin (all versions up to 3.2.2). The plugin fails to properly verify that a user is authorized to perform actions on popup-related content. As a result, authenticated users with contributor-level privileges or higher can modify the title and metadata of arbitrary posts or permanently delete posts by supplying a crafted popup_id. The vulnerability exists because the nonce required for these actions is available on an admin screen accessible to contributors, and the custom post type is registered with capability_type='post', which grants contributors access.
Potential Impact
An attacker with contributor-level access or higher can modify or delete arbitrary WordPress posts without proper authorization. This can lead to integrity loss of website content and potential denial of service by deleting posts. The vulnerability does not impact confidentiality but has high impact on integrity and availability.
Mitigation Recommendations
No official patch or fix is currently documented. Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Until a fix is available, restrict contributor-level access carefully and monitor user roles. Avoid granting contributor or higher privileges to untrusted users.
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.2
- Assigner Short Name
- Wordfence
- Date Reserved
- 2026-09-03T18:49:29.851Z
- Cvss Version
- 3.1
- State
- PUBLISHED
Threat ID: 6aadb77455bf5e2cf59e6435
Added to database: 09/18/2026, 22:13:08 UTC
Last enriched: 09/18/2026, 22:16:38 UTC
Last updated: 09/18/2026, 22:36:50 UTC
Views: 4
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