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Vulnerability record · CVE-2020-13865 · published 5 June 2020

CVE-2020-13865: Elementor page builder cross-site scripting vulnerability

Elementor · Elementor Page Builder

The Elementor Page Builder plugin before 2.9.9 for WordPress suffers from multiple stored XSS vulnerabilities. An author user can create posts that result in stored XSS vulnerabilities, by using a crafted link in the custom URL or by applying custom attributes.

5.4 CVSS 3.1 Medium EPSS 0.76% · top 46.4% CWE-79 · Cross-site scripting
5.4CVSS 3.1 base score, v2 3.5
0.76%EPSS exploitation probability, 30 days
NoNot in CISA KEV
1Affected product versions listed by NVD
2References, 2 tagged exploit
17 Jun 2026Last modified by NVD

Description

The Elementor Page Builder plugin before 2.9.9 for WordPress suffers from multiple stored XSS vulnerabilities. An author user can create posts that result in stored XSS vulnerabilities, by using a crafted link in the custom URL or by applying custom attributes.

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

Affected products

1 vulnerable configurations from NVD's CPE data, grouped by vendor and product.

References

LinkTags
https://www.softwaresecured.com/elementor-page-builder-stored-xss/ ExploitThird Party Advisory
https://www.softwaresecured.com/elementor-page-builder-stored-xss/ ExploitThird Party Advisory

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Source: NIST National Vulnerability Database (record CVE-2020-13865), CISA KEV, FIRST EPSS (scores of 2026-09-29). This page is refreshed as NVD updates the record.