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CVE-2026-91046 ElementsReady CVE debrief

The ElementsReady Addons for Elementor WordPress plugin through 6.7.2 does not perform authorization checks that halt execution in several of its settings-save handlers, allowing users with subscriber-level access and above to overwrite the ElementsReady Addons for Elementor WordPress plugin through 6.7.2's stored settings, including its stored API credentials and its feature and template configuration.

Vendor
ElementsReady
Product
ElementsReady Addons for Elementor
CVSS
Unknown
CISA KEV
Not listed in stored evidence
Original CVE published
2026-10-19
Original CVE updated
2026-10-19
Advisory published
2026-10-19
Advisory updated
2026-10-19

Who should care

Defenders responsible for WordPress installations using the ElementsReady Addons for Elementor plugin should assess exposure and verify the version of the plugin. This includes operators managing WordPress environments, platform administrators, vulnerability management teams, and security teams that need to prioritize verifying the plugin version and restricting access to settings-save handlers to prevent potential unauthorized modification of plugin

Why it matters

Defenders should prioritize verifying the version of the ElementsReady Addons for Elementor WordPress plugin and restricting access to settings-save handlers to prevent potential unauthorized modification of plugin settings and exposure of API credentials.

  • Potential unauthorized modification of plugin settings
  • Possible exposure of API credentials
  • Required verification of plugin version and access controls

Technical summary

The ElementsReady Addons for Elementor WordPress plugin through 6.7.2 does not perform authorization checks that halt execution in several of its settings-save handlers, allowing users with subscriber-level access and above to overwrite the ElementsReady Addons for Elementor WordPress plugin through 6.7.2's stored settings, including its stored API credentials and its feature and template configuration.

Defensive priority

Defenders should prioritize verifying the version of the ElementsReady Addons for Elementor WordPress plugin and restricting access to settings-save handlers.

Recommended defensive actions

  • Verify the version of the ElementsReady Addons for Elementor WordPress plugin
  • Restrict access to settings-save handlers
  • Monitor for suspicious activity
  • Review compensating controls for exposed systems while remediation is scheduled and verified
  • Check relevant monitoring, detection, and logs for exposed assets that need extra review
  • Track exceptions, retest remediated assets, and close the item only after evidence is documented
  • Confirm whether affected product deployments exist in managed environments and assign an owner for follow-up

Evidence notes

The CVE record and NVD entry provide limited information about the vulnerability. Further verification is required to determine the affected versions and potential impact. The ElementsReady Addons for Elementor WordPress plugin through 6.7.2 does not perform authorization checks that halt execution in several of its settings-save handlers, allowing users with subscriber-level access and above to overwrite the ElementsReady Addons for Elementor WordPress plugin through 6.7.2's stored settings, including its stored API credentials and

Sources and references

Verified primary and authoritative sources

  • CVE-2026-91046 CVE Program record

    Publisher, destination, and source semantics verified

    URL: https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-91046

    CVE Program - Official CVE Program record with source-provided CVE metadata.

  • CVE-2026-91046 NVD vulnerability detail

    Publisher, destination, and source semantics verified

    URL: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-91046

    NIST National Vulnerability Database - Official NIST NVD detail page and source-specific vulnerability assessment.

Supplemental references

Methodology and review provenance

AI-assisted synthesis based on stored public vulnerability evidence. System validation, approval state, and publication status do not by themselves establish human review of this revision. PatchSiren helps prioritize defensive review and does not prove exposure or remediation on any system.