CVE-2026-18039
Essential Addons for Elementor < 6.7.2 - Unauthenticated Privilege Escalation via Custom Profile Field Mass Assignment
- State
- Published
- Severity
- 8.1 High
- Published
- Aug 14, 2026
- Updated
- Aug 14, 2026
- Reserved
- Jul 28, 2026
Description
The Essential Addons for Elementor WordPress plugin before 6.7.2 does not prevent user-supplied registration fields from overwriting reserved account attributes, allowing unauthenticated attackers to register an account with an arbitrary role, including administrator, on sites where a custom profile field with a particular label has been configured.
Scores
| CVSS | Score | Vector | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3.1 | 8.1 High | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H | CISA-ADP |
Weaknesses
- CWE-269 Improper Privilege Management
Affected Products
| Product | Versions |
|---|---|
Essential Addons for ElementorUnknown |
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References
- https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/2982ee81-3a85-435b-8347-a7848e99f373/exploitvdb-entrytechnical-description
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