Quick answers
- Is CVE-2026-49782 exploited in the wild?
- No. Junglewise Threat Intelligence has no report of CVE-2026-49782 being exploited in the wild.
- How severe is CVE-2026-49782?
- Medium severity, with a CVSS score of 5.4, published 2 June 2026.
- Which products and versions are affected?
- Elementor Website Builder up to 4.1.0.
- Is there a fix for CVE-2026-49782?
- A patch was published on 2026-06-02: Fixed in version 4.1.1 Junglewise finds every place you run it, drafts the upgrade and applies it once you approve.
- How is CVE-2026-49782 attacked?
- It is attacked over the network, in a software library.
- Am I affected by CVE-2026-49782?
- Check whether you run Elementor Website Builder 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.
Technical details
A missing authorization vulnerability (CWE-862) exists in the Elementor Website Builder plugin for WordPress in versions up to and including 4.1.0. The flaw stems from incorrectly configured access control security levels, which fail to properly validate user permissions before executing certain functions. An attacker with 'Contributor' level privileges or higher can exploit this over the network without user interaction to perform unauthorized actions. The vulnerability is addressed in version 4.1.1.
Affected products
- Elementor Elementor Website Builder up to 4.1.0
Timeline
- 2025-11-30: other: Reported by researcher Bonds
- 2026-06-02: advisory: Published by Patchstack and NVD
- 2026-06-02: patched: Fixed in version 4.1.1