CVE-2025-12828
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Stored XSS in Ultra Addons Lite for Elementor WordPress Plugin

Publication date: 2026-10-03

Last updated on: 2026-10-03

Assigner: Wordfence

Description
The Ultra Addons Lite for Elementor plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the Type Out widget in all versions up to, and including, 1.3.2 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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Published
2026-10-03
Last Modified
2026-10-03
Generated
2026-10-03
AI Q&A
2026-10-03
EPSS Evaluated
N/A
NVD
CVE-2025-12828
EUVD
EUVD-2025-211026

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Vendor Product Version / Range
ultra_addons lite_for_elementor to 1.3.2 (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

This vulnerability is a Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) issue in the Ultra Addons Lite for Elementor WordPress plugin. It allows authenticated attackers with contributor-level access or higher to inject malicious scripts into web pages via the Type Out widget. The flaw exists due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping on user-supplied attributes.

Detection Guidance

To detect this vulnerability, inspect WordPress sites using the Ultra Addons Lite for Elementor plugin versions up to 1.3.2. Check for stored XSS payloads in Type Out widget attributes via WordPress admin or database queries. No specific commands are provided in the context.

Impact Analysis

If exploited, this vulnerability could allow attackers to execute arbitrary web scripts in pages visited by users. This may lead to unauthorized actions, data theft, or defacement of affected websites. Users with contributor-level access or higher are the primary risk group.

Compliance Impact

This vulnerability could lead to non-compliance with GDPR or HIPAA if exploited to steal user data or perform unauthorized actions. Stored XSS may result in data breaches, violating confidentiality requirements under these regulations.

Mitigation Strategies

Immediately update the Ultra Addons Lite for Elementor plugin to the latest version beyond 1.3.2. Remove or disable the plugin if updates are unavailable. Restrict contributor-level access to prevent exploitation.

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