CVE-2025-8150: Events Addon for Elementor <= 2.2.9 - Authenticated (Contributor+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting via Typewriter and Countdown Widgets
The Events Addon for Elementor plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the plugin's Typewriter and Countdown widgets in all versions up to, and including, 2.2.9 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping on user supplied attributes. 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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What is the severity of CVE-2025-8150?
CVE-2025-8150 has been classified as a medium severity vulnerability due to its potential for stored cross-site scripting attacks.
How do I fix CVE-2025-8150?
To mitigate CVE-2025-8150, upgrade the Events Addon for Elementor plugin to version 2.3.0 or later.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2025-8150?
CVE-2025-8150 affects all versions of the Events Addon for Elementor plugin up to and including version 2.2.9.
What types of vulnerabilities does CVE-2025-8150 include?
CVE-2025-8150 involves stored cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping.
Who is the vendor responsible for CVE-2025-8150?
The vendor responsible for CVE-2025-8150 is Elementor, the developer of the Events Addon for Elementor plugin.