Vulnerability Report
Plugin Critical

King Addons for Elementor – Free Elements, Widgets, Templates, and Features for Elementor 24.12.92 - 51.1.14 - Unauthenticated Privilege Escalation

The King Addons for Elementor – Free Elements, Widgets, Templates, and Features for Elementor plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to privilege escalation in versions 24.12.92 to 51.1.14 . This is due to the plugin not properly restricting the roles that users can register with. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to register with administrator-level user accounts.

Published
Oct 30, 2025
Last Updated
Nov 24, 2025
Slug
king-addons
Detailed Metadata
Software Type Plugin
Software Slug
king-addons View on wordpress.org
CVE CVE-2025-8489
Patched Versions
51.1.35
Affected Versions
24.12.92-51.1.14
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