CVE-2025-13977: Essential Addons for Elementor – Popular Elementor Templates & Widgets <= 6.5.3 - Authenticated (Contributor+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting
The Essential Addons for Elementor – Popular Elementor Templates & Widgets plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via multiple attack vectors in all versions up to, and including, 6.5.3. This is due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping in the Event Calendar widget's custom attributes handling and the Image Masking module's element ID rendering. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Contributor-level access and above, to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that will execute whenever a user accesses an injected page.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2025-13977?
The severity of CVE-2025-13977 is classified as a high risk due to its potential for stored cross-site scripting attacks.
How do I fix CVE-2025-13977?
To fix CVE-2025-13977, update the Essential Addons for Elementor plugin to a version higher than 6.5.3.
What versions are affected by CVE-2025-13977?
CVE-2025-13977 affects all versions of the Essential Addons for Elementor plugin up to and including version 6.5.3.
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2025-13977?
CVE-2025-13977 is a stored cross-site scripting vulnerability, which can lead to unauthorized script execution.
Who is impacted by CVE-2025-13977?
Users of the Essential Addons for Elementor plugin on WordPress are impacted by CVE-2025-13977.