CVE-2022-0683: Wpdeveloper Essential Addons For Elementor

Medium severity, CVSS 6.1. EPSS: 3.2% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

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.

Affected products

  • Wpdeveloper Essential Addons For Elementor: up to and including 5.0.8

Published 2022-02-24. Last modified 2026-06-17.