CVE-2025-9703 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

The Ultimate Addons for Elementor (Formerly Elementor Header & Footer Builder) WordPress plugin before 2.5.0 does not sanitize SVG file contents when uploaded through the xmlrpc.php endpoint using base64 encode, leading to a Cross-Site Scripting vulnerability.

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required High

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact Low

Integrity Impact Low

Availability Impact Low

User Interaction Required

No CVSS v3.0

No CVSS v2

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

Exploitation none

Automatable no

Technical Impact partial

Vendors	Products
Elementor	Elementor
Wordpress	Wordpress

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References

Link	Providers
https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/4332d49b-d58c-4728-afab-6757ff9e43ee/

History

Mon, 06 Oct 2025 19:15:00 +0000

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
Metrics		cvssV3_1 `{'score': 4.3, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L'}` ssvc `{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}`

Mon, 06 Oct 2025 14:45:00 +0000

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
First Time appeared		Elementor Elementor elementor Wordpress Wordpress wordpress
Vendors & Products		Elementor Elementor elementor Wordpress Wordpress wordpress

Mon, 06 Oct 2025 06:15:00 +0000

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
Description		The Ultimate Addons for Elementor (Formerly Elementor Header & Footer Builder) WordPress plugin before 2.5.0 does not sanitize SVG file contents when uploaded through the xmlrpc.php endpoint using base64 encode, leading to a Cross-Site Scripting vulnerability.
Title		Ultimate Addons for Elementor Lite < 2.5.0 - Author+ Stored XSS
References		https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/4332d49b-d58c-4728-afab-6757ff9e43ee/

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: WPScan

Published: 2025-10-06T06:00:05.327Z

Updated: 2025-10-06T19:06:35.499Z

Reserved: 2025-08-29T15:54:31.174Z

Link: CVE-2025-9703

Vulnrichment

Updated: 2025-10-06T19:06:03.395Z

NVD

Status : Awaiting Analysis

Published: 2025-10-06T06:15:37.177

Modified: 2025-10-06T19:15:36.540

Link: CVE-2025-9703

Redhat

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