Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Jul 21, 2026· Updated Jul 22, 2026
Essential Addons for Elementor <= 6.6.11 - Authenticated (Contributor+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting via Reading Progress Global Color Settings
CVE-2026-15156
Description
The Essential Addons for Elementor – Popular Elementor Templates & Widgets plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via Reading Progress Global Color Settings in all versions up to, and including, 6.6.11 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with contributor-level access and above, to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that will execute whenever a user accesses an injected page.
Affected products
1- Range: <=6.6.11
Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
References
6- plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/essential-addons-for-elementor-lite/tags/6.6.10/includes/Classes/Bootstrap.phpmitre
- plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/essential-addons-for-elementor-lite/tags/6.6.10/includes/Traits/Core.phpmitre
- plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/essential-addons-for-elementor-lite/tags/6.6.10/includes/Traits/Elements.phpmitre
- plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/3610135/essential-addons-for-elementor-lite/trunk/includes/Traits/Elements.phpmitre
- plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changesetmitre
- www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/dde0cf3a-778b-4b5f-ac0e-600505d918aemitre
News mentions
1- Wordfence Intelligence Weekly WordPress Vulnerability Report (July 20, 2026 to July 26, 2026)Wordfence Blog · Jul 30, 2026