Royal Elementor Addons Pro Plugin up to 1.7.1040 on WordPress cross site scripting

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in Royal Elementor Addons Pro Plugin up to 1.7.1040 on WordPress. It has been declared as problematic. This vulnerability affects unknown code. Such manipulation leads to cross site scripting. This vulnerability is documented as CVE-2026-40720. The attack can be executed remotely. There is not any exploit available. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Royal Elementor Addons Pro Plugin up to 1.7.1040 on WordPress and classified as problematic. Affected by this issue is some unknown processing. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a cross site scripting vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-79. The product does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes user-controllable input before it is placed in output that is used as a web page that is served to other users. Impacted is integrity. CVE summarizes:

Unauthenticated Cross Site Scripting (XSS) in Royal Elementor Addons Pro < 1.7.1041 versions.

The weakness was released by Mcdruid. The advisory is shared for download at patchstack.com. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2026-40720 since 04/15/2026. The exploitation is known to be easy. The attack may be launched remotely. No form of authentication is required for exploitation. Successful exploitation requires user interaction by the victim. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available. The MITRE ATT&CK project declares the attack technique as T1059.007.

Upgrading to version 1.7.1041 eliminates this vulnerability.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 5.7
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 5.6

VulDB Base Score: 4.3
VulDB Temp Score: 4.1
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CNA Base Score: 7.1
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Cross site scripting
CWE: CWE-79 / CWE-94 / CWE-74
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Threat Intelligenceinfo

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: Royal Elementor Addons Pro Plugin 1.7.1041

Timelineinfo

04/15/2026 CVE reserved
06/17/2026 +63 days Advisory disclosed
06/17/2026 +0 days VulDB entry created
06/17/2026 +0 days VulDB entry last update

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: patchstack.com
Researcher: Mcdruid
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2026-40720 (🔒)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2026-40720
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-372056

Entryinfo

Created: 06/17/2026 17:26
Changes: 06/17/2026 17:26 (65)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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