CVE-2025-8444
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DOM-Based Stored XSS in Animation Addons for Elementor Plugin

Publication date: 2026-06-10

Last updated on: 2026-06-10

Assigner: Wordfence

Description
The Animation Addons for Elementor – GSAP Powered Elementor Addons & Website Templates plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to DOM-Based Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the multiple parameters in all versions up to, and including, 2.6.7 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping. 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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Published
2026-06-10
Last Modified
2026-06-10
Generated
2026-06-10
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2026-06-10
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Vendor Product Version / Range
animation_addons elementor to 2.6.7 (inc)
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CWE ID Description
CWE-79 The product does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes user-controllable input before it is placed in output that is used as a web page that is served to other users.
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Executive Summary

The Animation Addons for Elementor – GSAP Powered Elementor Addons & Website Templates plugin for WordPress has a vulnerability known as DOM-Based Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS). This occurs because the plugin does not properly sanitize input or escape output for multiple parameters in all versions up to and including 2.6.7.

Authenticated users with Contributor-level access or higher can exploit this vulnerability by injecting malicious web scripts into pages. These scripts then execute whenever any user accesses the infected page.

Impact Analysis

This vulnerability can allow attackers with Contributor-level access or above to inject arbitrary scripts into web pages. When other users visit these pages, the malicious scripts execute in their browsers.

  • It can lead to theft of user data such as cookies or session tokens.
  • It may enable attackers to perform actions on behalf of other users.
  • It can damage the website's reputation and trustworthiness.
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