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Essential Addons for Elementor – Popular Elementor Templates & Widgets <= 6.5.13 - Authenticated (Author+) Limited Privilege Escalation via register_user

CVE-2026-5193 · essential-addons-for-elementor-lite

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Vulnerability: Essential Addons for Elementor – Popular Elementor Templates & Widgets <= 6.5.13 - Authenticated (Author+) Limited Privilege Escalation via register_user
Affected software: essential-addons-for-elementor-lite(Plugin)
Affected versions: ≤ 6.5.13
Authentication: Authenticated (see advisory title)
Vulnerability type: Privilege escalation
CVE: CVE-2026-5193
Published: 13 May 2026
CISA KEV: Not listed in CISA KEV at last catalog refresh
Impact: May allow a lower-privilege user to perform actions reserved for administrators.
Source: Data imported from Wordfence Intelligence (advisory 22930940-8e2c-446a-954c-90d617f3ca6d). Methodology and redistribution notes

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