CVE-2022-0683

MEDIUM 6.1CVE-2022-0683 · Published 24/02/2022 · updated 17/06/2026

In short

CVE-2022-0683 is a MEDIUM (CVSS 6.1) vulnerability affecting essential addons for elementor (wpdeveloper).
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days (EPSS): 3.2%, higher than 88.3% of all vulnerabilities.
No patched version is listed yet: follow the vendor's advisory in References.

Package	Affected versions	Patched versions
essential addons for elementor wpdeveloper	`≤ 5.0.8`	No fix yet

Description

The Essential Addons for Elementor Lite WordPress plugin is vulnerable to Cross-Site Scripting due to insufficient escaping and sanitization of the settings parameter found in the ~/includes/Traits/Helper.php file which allows attackers to inject arbitrary web scripts onto a pages that executes whenever a user clicks on a specially crafted link by an attacker. This affects versions up to and including 5.0.8.

References

plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset · Patch
wordfence.com/vulnerability-advisories · Third Party Advisory

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Package

Affected versions

Patched versions

essential addons for elementor

wpdeveloper

≤ 5.0.8

No fix yet

Description

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