---
id: CVE-2026-81813
title: Elementor < 4.3.5 - Contributor+ Stored XSS via SVG CDATA Sanitizer Bypass
summary: >-
  The Elementor Website Builder  WordPress plugin before 4.3.5 does not sanitize
  the text content of SVG files, checking only their elements and attributes,
  allowing users with the Contributor role and above to store a payload which
  breaks…
severity: none
cwe:
  - CWE-79
product: Elementor Website Builder
affected:
  - elementor_website_builder < 4.3.5
published: '2026-10-21'
updated: '2026-10-21'
sourceUpdated: '2026-10-21T06:00:24.425Z'
source: CVEORG
sourceUrl: 'https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-81813'
references:
  - url: 'https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/d7c6f47b-feda-4fba-99a3-af3a7c9c8417/'
tags:
  - cve.org
ingestedAt: '2026-10-21T06:42:48.175Z'
---

## Overview

The Elementor Website Builder  WordPress plugin before 4.3.5 does not sanitize the text content of SVG files, checking only their elements and attributes, allowing users with the Contributor role and above to store a payload which breaks out when the SVG is rendered inline in a page and executes in the browser of any user viewing it. Execution is specific to Chromium-based browsers; Firefox is not affected.

## Affected

- `elementor_website_builder < 4.3.5`

## Remediation

Refer to the linked advisories for vendor-supplied fixes and affected version ranges.
