Quick answers
- Is CVE-2026-85568 exploited in the wild?
- No. Junglewise Threat Intelligence has no report of CVE-2026-85568 being exploited in the wild.
- How severe is CVE-2026-85568?
- Medium severity, with a CVSS score of 6.8, published 3 October 2026.
- Which products and versions are affected?
- Unlimited Elements for Elementor 1.5.139 through 2.0.20.
- Is there a fix for CVE-2026-85568?
- Yes: fixed in 2.0.21. Junglewise finds every place you run it, drafts the upgrade and applies it once you approve.
- How is CVE-2026-85568 attacked?
- It is attacked over the network, in a software library.
- Am I affected by CVE-2026-85568?
- 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: 2.0.21
Technical details
The plugin fails to properly sanitize a search value before using it in a prepared SQL statement rewrite, enabling unauthenticated SQL injection via the 'ucs' parameter. An attacker can exploit this to bypass access controls and retrieve non-public data. The vulnerability requires that a related widget option be configured away from its default state to be exploitable.
Affected products
- Unlimited Elements Unlimited Elements for Elementor 1.5.139 through 2.0.20
Timeline
- 2026-10-01: disclosed
- 2026-10-03: advisory