CVE-2025-3813
WordPress vulnerability analysis and mitigation

Overview

The Royal Elementor Addons and Templates plugin for WordPress contains a Stored Cross-Site Scripting vulnerability (CVE-2025-3813) discovered in May 2025. This vulnerability affects all versions up to and including 1.7.1020. The vulnerability exists in the 'elementordata' parameter due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping (NVD).

Technical details

The vulnerability is classified as a Cross-Site Scripting (CWE-79) issue with a CVSS v3.1 base score of 6.4 (Medium). The attack vector requires an authenticated user with Contributor-level access or higher. The vulnerability stems from improper input validation and output escaping in the plugin's form submission handling, specifically in the 'elementordata' parameter (Wordfence).

Impact

When exploited, this vulnerability allows authenticated attackers with Contributor-level access or higher to inject arbitrary web scripts into pages. These malicious scripts will execute whenever a user accesses the compromised page, potentially leading to unauthorized actions or data theft (NVD).

Mitigation and workarounds

Users should upgrade to version 1.7.1021 or later of the Royal Elementor Addons and Templates plugin, which contains the security fix. The update implements proper input sanitization and output escaping for the affected parameter (WordPress Plugin).

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