CVE-2026-8825: unknown elementor website builder
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2026-8825 is a medium (CVSS 4.9) vulnerability in unknown elementor website builder. EPSS estimates a 0.40% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 32.5% of scored vulnerabilities. 1 public exploit is recorded. Fixed in 4.1.4.
Timeline
- 20-07-2026PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 20-07-2026Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
The Elementor Website Builder WordPress plugin before 4.1.4 does not properly check user permissions before returning post data through one of its REST endpoints, allowing authenticated users with Contributor-level access and above to retrieve the title, body and metadata of private posts, private pages and drafts authored by other users (including administrators).
CVSS metrics
3 scores · 3 sources · 1 version- NVDNIST4.9MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
- wordfenceSource4.3MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:NDiffers
EPSS trend
Probability
0.40%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
33%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
0.00 pp
From 0.40% on 20-09-2026
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
1 foundExploit Reference (wpscan.com)
Maturity: unknown
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
Unknown1 product
- elementor website builder< 4.1.4
Wordpress1 product
- elementor≤ 4.1.3 (fixed in 4.1.4)
2 vendors · 2 products