CVE-2026-85015

Unlimited Elements For Elementor < 2.0.21 - Authenticated Arbitrary File Write via Path Traversal

Published Oct 3, 2026 CVSS 3.1 · 6.6 Medium EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed
Description
The Unlimited Elements for Elementor WordPress plugin before 2.0.21 does not sanitise file paths inside uploaded archives before extracting them, allowing authenticated users with access to its asset-management feature (Administrators by default, or Editors when a non-default Unlimited Elements for Elementor WordPress plugin before 2.0.21 setting is enabled) to write arbitrary files, including executable PHP, outside the intended upload directory on servers where the PHP zip extension is unavailable, leading to Remote Code Execution.

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History
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First Time appeared Wordpress-extensions
Wordpress-extensions unlimited Elements For Elementor
Vendors & Products Wordpress-extensions
Wordpress-extensions unlimited Elements For Elementor
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Weaknesses CWE-73
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Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 6.6, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H'}

ssvc

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

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Weaknesses CWE-22
CWE-73
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Description The Unlimited Elements for Elementor WordPress plugin before 2.0.21 does not sanitise file paths inside uploaded archives before extracting them, allowing authenticated users with access to its asset-management feature (Administrators by default, or Editors when a non-default Unlimited Elements for Elementor WordPress plugin before 2.0.21 setting is enabled) to write arbitrary files, including executable PHP, outside the intended upload directory on servers where the PHP zip extension is unavailable, leading to Remote Code Execution.
Title Unlimited Elements For Elementor < 2.0.21 - Authenticated Arbitrary File Write via Path Traversal
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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
WPScan
Published
Updated
Oct 3, 2026, 3:12 PM
Reserved
Sep 2, 2026, 7:18 PM
Status
Deferred
Published
Oct 3, 2026, 6:16 AM
Modified
Oct 6, 2026, 3:18 PM