Vulnerability · CVE-2026-4362
The ElementsKit Elementor Addons plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized modification of data due to a missing capability check on the function in all versi…
Published May 5, 2026 · catalog updated Jun 17, 2026 · the affected product
Last checked Oct 31, 2026. A connected source was read within the last 7 days.
Check if you run it
No confirmed exploitation is on record for CVE-2026-4362. EPSS is 0.36%. Act only if a listed version of the affected product is installed.
Gaps on this record
- No plain product name is stored. The page cannot tell you which product to check.
- No vendor fix or required action is stored. Compare the linked advisory before you change production.
- Severity
- Medium6.5
- Known exploitation
- Not in CISA/VulnCheck KEV
- EPSS
- 0.36%
- Remediation
- Version ranges on file
- Affected products
- stated named in the record
The ElementsKit Elementor Addons plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized modification of data due to a missing capability check on the function in all versions up to, and including, 3.8.2 The function is hooked to the WordPress action and triggers when both and GET parameters are present, with no authentication or nonce verification. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to overwrite the Elementor content ( ) of any custom post type by visiting a specially crafted URL. The widget's custom designs, text, and configurations are permanently replaced with a blank template.
Are you affected?
Enter the version you run. The result uses only the ranges stored on this record.
The check returns affected, not affected, or incomplete. It does not guess a version that is missing from the record.
- stated named in the record<= 3.8.2
How to fix CVE-2026-4362
Upgrade
CVE-2026-4362 lists a fix boundary at 3.8.2. Compare the installed build with that boundary before you change production.
Version check
Affected <= 3.8.2
Advisory
Open the cve_org record and follow its fix.
Official advisories
What to do
Three questions, each answered from this record only. Confirm the vendor advisory before you patch.
Should you patch?
No confirmed exploitation is on record for CVE-2026-4362. EPSS is 0.36%. Act only if a listed version of the affected product is installed.
Which versions are affected?
Compare what you have installed with named in the record <= 3.8.2. Compare the installed version with the linked vendor advisory before you change production.
What should an analyst verify?
CWE-862: Missing Authorization. EPSS 0.36%. There is no CISA KEV listing. No Exploit-DB or Metasploit reference is linked. Use the source links for the original advisory.
Technology hubs
Code
The project this record applies to. Exploit listings stay in References.
Timeline
Detection, updates, and resolution for this record.
May 5, 2026 · NIST NVD
Detected
The ElementsKit Elementor Addons plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized modification of data due to a missing capability check on the function in all versions up to, and including, 3.8.2 The function is hooked to the WordPress action and triggers when both and GET parameters are present, with no authentication or nonce verification. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers
Jun 17, 2026 · NIST NVD
Updated
The ElementsKit Elementor Addons plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized modification of data due to a missing capability check on the function in all versions up to, and including, 3.8.2 The function is hooked to the WordPress action and triggers when both and GET parameters are present, with no authentication or nonce verification. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers
Sources
- CVE.orgVulnerability recordCVE-2026-4362
Official CVE identifier
cve.org - FIRST EPSSExploitation probabilityCVE-2026-4362
30-day exploitation probability 0.36%
first.org - NIST NVDVulnerability recordCVE-2026-4362
The ElementsKit Elementor Addons plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized modification of data due to a missing capability check on the function in all versions up to, and including, 3.8.2 The function is hooked to the WordPress action and
nvd.nist.gov
References
Freshness
Last verified in this catalog Oct 31, 2026. Significant claims (KEV, EPSS, CVSS, affected ranges) come from the source rows above — open the original publisher for the authoritative advisory.
- FIRST EPSSOct 31, 2026
- NIST NVDOct 20, 2026
- CVE.orgOct 16, 2026