# CVE-2026-121579: Unlimited Elements for Elementor stored cross-site scripting

Source: https://junglewise.ai/threats/cve-2026-121579-improper-neutralization-of-input-during-web-page-generation  
Publisher: Junglewise Threat Intelligence, https://junglewise.ai/threats  
Published: 2026-11-07. Updated: 2026-11-07  
License: CC BY 4.0 with a link back

CVE-2026-121579 · Severity: medium · CVSS 6.5 · Published 2026-11-07

Unlimited Elements for Elementor is a WordPress plugin that adds free widgets and templates to the Elementor page builder. A stored cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in versions up to 2.0.26 allows authenticated users with contributor or developer roles to inject malicious scripts that execute in the browsers of site visitors, potentially stealing their data or hijacking their accounts.

Technologies: [Unlimited Elements for Elementor](https://junglewise.ai/threats/technologies/unlimited-elements-for-elementor). Vendors: [Unlimited Elements](https://junglewise.ai/threats/vendors/unlimited-elements).

## Quick answers

**Is CVE-2026-121579 exploited in the wild?** No. Junglewise Threat Intelligence has no report of CVE-2026-121579 being exploited in the wild.

**How severe is CVE-2026-121579?** Medium severity, with a CVSS score of 6.5, published 7 November 2026.

**Which products and versions are affected?** Unlimited Elements for Elementor through 2.0.26.

**Is there a fix for CVE-2026-121579?** Yes: fixed in 2.0.28. Junglewise finds every place you run it, drafts the upgrade and applies it once you approve.

**How is CVE-2026-121579 attacked?** It is attacked over the network, in a web application.

**Am I affected by CVE-2026-121579?** Check whether you run Unlimited Elements for Elementor at an affected version. Junglewise does that check for you around the clock: connect your code, cloud and domains, and it matches new vulnerabilities like this one against what you actually run and tells you when one reaches you.

## How to fix

- Fixed in 2.0.28

## Technical details

The plugin improperly neutralizes user input during web page generation, allowing stored XSS injection. Exploitation requires network access and a privileged user (contributor or developer role) to perform an action such as clicking a malicious link or submitting a crafted form. An attacker can inject scripts that persist in the site database and execute in visitors' browsers when pages are viewed.

## Affected products

- Unlimited Elements Unlimited Elements for Elementor through 2.0.26

## Timeline

- 2026-11-07: disclosed
- 2026-11-07: advisory

## References

- [https://wordpress.org/plugins](https://wordpress.org/plugins)
- [https://patchstack.com/database/wordpress/plugin/unlimited-elements-for-elementor/vulnerability/wordpress-unlimited-elements-for-elementor-free-widgets-addons-templates-plugin-2-0-26-cross-site-scripting-xss-vulnerability-2?_s_id=cve](https://patchstack.com/database/wordpress/plugin/unlimited-elements-for-elementor/vulnerability/wordpress-unlimited-elements-for-elementor-free-widgets-addons-templates-plugin-2-0-26-cross-site-scripting-xss-vulnerability-2?_s_id=cve)

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