Is CVE-2026-57718 exploited in the wild?

No. Junglewise Threat Intelligence has no report of CVE-2026-57718 being exploited in the wild.

How severe is CVE-2026-57718?

High severity, with a CVSS score of 7.1, published 13 July 2026.

Which products and versions are affected?

Unlimited Elements for Elementor through 2.0.12.

Is there a fix for CVE-2026-57718?

A patch was published on 2026-07-09: Version 2.0.13 released to address the vulnerability Junglewise finds every place you run it, drafts the upgrade and applies it once you approve.

How is CVE-2026-57718 attacked?

It is attacked over the network, in a software library.

Am I affected by CVE-2026-57718?

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.

CVE-2026-57718: Unlimited Elements For Elementor Reflected XSS

CVE-2026-57718 · Severity: high · CVSS 7.1 · Published 2026-07-13

Unlimited Elements for Elementor is a popular WordPress plugin used to add custom widgets and templates to websites. A security flaw in this plugin allows attackers to inject malicious scripts into the site, which are then executed in the browsers of other users. If successful, an attacker could redirect visitors to malicious websites, display unauthorized advertisements, or potentially hijack administrative sessions if a site owner clicks a specially crafted link.

Technologies: Unlimited Elements for Elementor. Vendors: Unlimited Elements.

Quick answers

Is CVE-2026-57718 exploited in the wild?: No. Junglewise Threat Intelligence has no report of CVE-2026-57718 being exploited in the wild.
How severe is CVE-2026-57718?: High severity, with a CVSS score of 7.1, published 13 July 2026.
Which products and versions are affected?: Unlimited Elements for Elementor through 2.0.12.
Is there a fix for CVE-2026-57718?: A patch was published on 2026-07-09: Version 2.0.13 released to address the vulnerability Junglewise finds every place you run it, drafts the upgrade and applies it once you approve.
How is CVE-2026-57718 attacked?: It is attacked over the network, in a software library.
Am I affected by CVE-2026-57718?: 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.

Technical details

A Reflected Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability exists in the Unlimited Elements For Elementor plugin for WordPress due to improper neutralization of user-supplied input during web page generation (CWE-79). The flaw allows unauthenticated remote attackers to inject arbitrary web scripts or HTML by tricking a user into clicking a malicious link or visiting a crafted URL. Successful exploitation requires user interaction and can lead to session hijacking or unauthorized actions in the context of the victim's browser. The issue affects all versions up to and including 2.0.12 and is resolved in version 2.0.13.

Affected products

Unlimited Elements Unlimited Elements For Elementor (Free Widgets, Addons, Templates) through 2.0.12

Timeline

2026-06-30: disclosed: Reported by Taylsec
2026-07-09: advisory: Patchstack published advisory
2026-07-13: advisory: NVD published CVE-2026-57718
2026-07-09: patched: Version 2.0.13 released to address the vulnerability

References

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