CVE-2020-26596: The Dynamic OOO widget for the Elementor Pro plugin through 3.0.5 for WordPress allows remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary code because only the Editor role is needed to upload executable

high Affects elementor-pro (WordPress plugin). Feed 2026.10.29.1, updated 2026-10-28; published ; advisory modified .

The Dynamic OOO widget for the Elementor Pro plugin through 3.0.5 for WordPress allows remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary code because only the Editor role is needed to upload executable

Package
elementor-pro (WordPress plugin) WordPress
Affected versions
<=3.0.5
Fixed in
no fix recorded
Severity
high  CVSS 8.8
Exploitation
not on CISA KEV · EPSS 6% (93.0th percentile)
Published
2020-10-07
Source
nvd

References

CWE-269
NVD recordelementor-pro (WordPress plugin) advisories

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