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WordPress Plugin: elementor: CVE-2020-13865: Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')

Severity
3
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:N/I:P/A:N)
Published
Jun 5, 2020
Added
May 15, 2025
Modified
May 4, 2026

Description

The Elementor Website Builder plugin before 2.9.9 for WordPress suffers from multiple stored XSS vulnerabilities. An author user can create posts that result in stored XSS vulnerabilities, by using a crafted link in the custom URL or by applying custom attributes.

Solution

elementor-plugin-cve-2020-13865
Title
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