CVE-2021-4447: The Essential Addons for Elementor plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to privilege escalation in versions up to and including 4.6.4 due to a lack of restrictions on who can add a registration form an

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

The Essential Addons for Elementor plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to privilege escalation in versions up to and including 4.6.4 due to a lack of restrictions on who can add a registration form an

Package
essential-addons-for-elementor-lite (WordPress plugin) WordPress
Affected versions
<4.6.5
Fixed in
4.6.5
Severity
high  CVSS 8.8
Exploitation
not on CISA KEV · EPSS 0% (39.8th percentile)
Published
2024-10-16
Source
nvd

References

CWE-862
NVD recordessential-addons-for-elementor-lite (WordPress plugin) advisories

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