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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
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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.
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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
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Source reference
Unverified legacy reference
URL: https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/ed5271e4-3e8d-49b6-9118-2f4ef5116043/
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.