CVE-2026-84904

King Addons for Elementor 51.1.56 - 51.1.80 - Author+ Missing Authorization via Image Optimizer

Published Sep 18, 2026 CVSS 3.1 · 3.8 Low EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed
Description
The King Addons for Elementor WordPress plugin before 51.1.81 does not perform per-object authorization checks on a group of image-optimization actions, gating them only on a coarse capability that lower-privileged users also hold and never confirming ownership of the targeted object, allowing authenticated users with author-level access and above to disclose absolute file paths for, overwrite the bytes of, and site-wide re-reference media belonging to other users, including administrators.

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History
Type Values Removed Values Added
First Time appeared Kingaddons
Kingaddons king Addons For Elementor
Wordpress-extensions
Wordpress-extensions king Addons For Elementor
Vendors & Products Kingaddons
Kingaddons king Addons For Elementor
Wordpress-extensions
Wordpress-extensions king Addons For Elementor
Type Values Removed Values Added
Weaknesses CWE-862
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 3.8, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N'}

ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}

Type Values Removed Values Added
Description The King Addons for Elementor WordPress plugin before 51.1.81 does not perform per-object authorization checks on a group of image-optimization actions, gating them only on a coarse capability that lower-privileged users also hold and never confirming ownership of the targeted object, allowing authenticated users with author-level access and above to disclose absolute file paths for, overwrite the bytes of, and site-wide re-reference media belonging to other users, including administrators.
Title King Addons for Elementor 51.1.56 - 51.1.80 - Author+ Missing Authorization via Image Optimizer
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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
WPScan
Published
Updated
Sep 18, 2026, 11:12 AM
Reserved
Sep 2, 2026, 3:25 PM
Status
Deferred
Published
Sep 18, 2026, 6:16 AM
Modified
Sep 18, 2026, 7:08 PM