Unauthorized Plugin Installation Vulnerability in Animation Addons for Elementor Pro by WordPress
CVE-2025-1639

8.8HIGH

Key Information:

Vendor

WordPress
Status
Animation Addons For Elementor Pro
Vendor
CVE Published:
4 March 2025

What is CVE-2025-1639?

The Animation Addons for Elementor Pro plugin presents a serious security issue due to the absence of a capability check within the install_elementor_plugin_handler() function. This vulnerability affects all versions up to and including 1.6, allowing authenticated users with Subscriber-level access or higher to install and activate any arbitrary plugins. This exploit can facilitate further attacks, particularly when Elementor is not active on the targeted website, making it crucial for administrators to implement immediate security measures.

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Affected Version(s)

Animation Addons for Elementor Pro * <= 1.6

References

https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id...
https://themeforest.net/item/arolax-creative-digital-agen...

EPSS Score

9% chance of being exploited in the next 30 days.

CVSS V3.1

Score:
8.8
Severity:
HIGH
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
High
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
Low
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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