CVE-2026-18039
High
Description
The Essential Addons for Elementor WordPress plugin before 6.7.2 does not prevent user-supplied registration fields from overwriting reserved account attributes, allowing unauthenticated attackers to register an account with an arbitrary role, including administrator, on sites where a custom profile field with a particular label has been configured.
SeverityHigh
CVSS8.1
Exploit probability—
Product
Essential Addons for Elementor
PublishedAug 14, 2026
First seenAug 14, 2026
Weakness typeCWE-269Improper privilege management
How to fix
Update
- Essential Addons for Elementor6.7.2 or later
Affected products
| Product | Affected versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| Essential Addons for Elementor | 5.8.6 ≤ v < 6.7.2 | 6.7.2 |
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