Vulnerability · Published Jul 29, 2025 · Assigned by Wordfence
CVE-2025-4566Elementor <= 3.30.2 - Authenticated (Contributor+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting via Text Path Widget
Medium 6.4
In plain English
A medium-severity cross-site scripting in Elementor Website Builder – more than just a page builder from elemntor. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.3% (higher than 20% of all known vulnerabilities).
Official description
The Elementor Website Builder – More Than Just a Page Builder plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the data-text DOM element attribute in Text Path widget in all versions up to, and including, 3.30.2 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. This attack affects only Chrome/Edge browsers
Affected products (as reported)
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| elemntor | Elementor Website Builder – more than just a page builder | 0 – through 3.30.2 |
Weakness: CWE-79 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
References
- https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/af29ec92-5b07-4f57-a25f-19f3a894a193?source=cve
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/elementor/tags/3.28.4/assets/js/text-path.acb8842ac7e1cd1dfb44.bundle.js#L190
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/elementor/tags/3.28.4/assets/js/text-path.acb8842ac7e1cd1dfb44.bundle.js#L147
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset?sfp_email=&sfph_mail=&reponame=&old=3332337%40elementor&new=3332337%40elementor&sfp_email=&sfph_mail=