# CVE-2026-124269: weDevs Happy Addons for Elementor broken access control

Source: https://junglewise.ai/threats/cve-2026-124269-missing-authorization-vulnerability-in-wedevs-happy-addons-for  
Publisher: Junglewise Threat Intelligence, https://junglewise.ai/threats  
Published: 2026-11-11. Updated: 2026-11-11  
License: CC BY 4.0 with a link back

CVE-2026-124269 · Severity: medium · CVSS 4.3 · Published 2026-11-11

Happy Addons for Elementor is a WordPress plugin that extends the Elementor page builder with additional components. A broken access control vulnerability allows users with contributor-level permissions to access pages and perform actions they should not be authorized for, potentially exposing sensitive data or allowing unauthorized modifications.

Technologies: [weDevs Happy Addons for Elementor](https://junglewise.ai/threats/technologies/wedevs-happy-addons-for-elementor). Vendors: [weDevs](https://junglewise.ai/threats/vendors/wedevs).

## Quick answers

**Is CVE-2026-124269 exploited in the wild?** No. Junglewise Threat Intelligence has no report of CVE-2026-124269 being exploited in the wild.

**How severe is CVE-2026-124269?** Medium severity, with a CVSS score of 4.3, published 11 November 2026.

**Which products and versions are affected?** weDevs Happy Addons for Elementor through 3.51.0.

**Is there a fix for CVE-2026-124269?** Yes: fixed in 3.51.3. Junglewise finds every place you run it, drafts the upgrade and applies it once you approve.

**How is CVE-2026-124269 attacked?** It is attacked over the network.

**Am I affected by CVE-2026-124269?** Check whether you run weDevs Happy Addons 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 3.51.3

## Technical details

The plugin fails to properly enforce access control checks, allowing authenticated users with contributor privileges to bypass authorization restrictions. The vulnerability affects versions up to and including 3.51.0. An attacker with a contributor account can perform actions intended only for higher-privileged users.

## Affected products

- weDevs Happy Addons for Elementor through 3.51.0

## Timeline

- 2026-11-11: disclosed

## References

- [https://wordpress.org/plugins](https://wordpress.org/plugins)
- [https://patchstack.com/database/wordpress/plugin/happy-elementor-addons/vulnerability/wordpress-happy-addons-for-elementor-plugin-3-51-0-broken-access-control-vulnerability?_s_id=cve](https://patchstack.com/database/wordpress/plugin/happy-elementor-addons/vulnerability/wordpress-happy-addons-for-elementor-plugin-3-51-0-broken-access-control-vulnerability?_s_id=cve)

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- [weDevs Happy Addons for Elementor stored cross-site scripting](https://junglewise.ai/threats/cve-2026-123473-improper-neutralization-of-input-during-web-page-generation)
- [weDevs Happy Addons for Elementor broken access control](https://junglewise.ai/threats/cve-2026-109891-missing-authorization-vulnerability-in-wedevs-happy-addons-for)
- [weDevs Happy Addons for Elementor stored cross-site scripting](https://junglewise.ai/threats/cve-2026-116850-improper-neutralization-of-input-during-web-page-generation)
- [Happy Addons for Elementor cross-site scripting in contributor actions](https://junglewise.ai/threats/cve-2026-62080-contributor-cross-site-scripting-xss-in-happy-addons-for)