Jeg Elementor Kit <= 2.5.6 - Unauthenticated Authorization Bypass

8.6
Authorization Bypass Through User-Controlled Key
CVE CVE-2022-3805
CVSS 8.6 (High)
Publicly Published November 4, 2022
Last Updated January 22, 2024
Researcher Ram - Wordfence

Description

The Jeg Elementor Kit plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to authorization bypass in various functions used to update the plugin settings in versions up to, and including, 2.5.6. Unauthenticated users can use an easily available nonce, obtained from pages edited by the plugin, to update the MailChimp API key, global styles, 404 page settings, and enabled elements.

Wordfence blocked 5 attacks targeting this vulnerability in the past 24 hours.

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Vulnerability Details for Jeg Kit for Elementor – Powerful Addons for Elementor, Widgets & Templates for WordPress

Software Type Plugin
Software Slug jeg-elementor-kit (view on wordpress.org)
Patched? Yes
Remediation Update to version 2.5.7, or a newer patched version
Affected Version
  • <= 2.5.6
Patched Version
  • 2.5.7

Recent vulnerabilities in Jeg Kit for Elementor – Powerful Addons for Elementor, Widgets & Templates for WordPress

# Title CVE ID CVSS Researchers Date
1 Jeg Kit for Elementor <= 3.1.1 - Authenticated (Contributor+) Exposure of Sensitive Information via 'JkitDashboardOption' Inline Script CVE-2026-2916 4.3 Dmitrii Ignatyev July 31, 2026
2 Jeg Kit for Elementor – Powerful Addons for Elementor, Widgets & Templates for WordPress <= 3.2.10 - Authenticated (Author+) PHP Object Injection CVE-2026-65549 7.5 daroo July 28, 2026
3 Jeg Kit for Elementor <= 3.2.6 - Authenticated (Contributor+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting via 'sg_body_description' Parameter via 'jkit_image_box' Shortcode/Widget CVE-2026-13710 6.4 zaim July 9, 2026
4 Jeg Kit for Elementor <= 3.1.0 - Authenticated (Contributor+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting via 'sg_content_number_prefix' Shortcode Attribute CVE-2026-6916 6.4 Caspian May 1, 2026
5 Jeg Elementor Kit <= 3.0.1 - Authenticated (Contributor+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting via Countdown Widget CVE-2025-14275 6.4 Webbernaut January 7, 2026
6 Jeg Kit for Elementor – Powerful Elementor Addons, Widgets & Templates for WordPress < 2.6.9 - Authenticated (Author+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting via SVG CVE-2025-9978 5.4 Tony October 3, 2025
7 Jeg Elementor Kit <= 2.6.12 - Authenticated (Contributor+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting via Video Button and Countdown Widgets CVE-2025-2944 6.4 zer0gh0st May 9, 2025
8 Jeg Elementor Kit <= 2.6.11 - Authenticated (Contributor+) Sensitive Information Exposure via Countdown and Off-Canvas CVE-2024-13217 4.3 Ankit Patel February 26, 2025
9 Jeg Elementor Kit <= 2.6.9 - Authenticated (Contributor+) Sensitive Information Exposure via sg_content_template CVE-2024-8899 4.3 Ankit Patel November 25, 2024
10 Jeg Elementor Kit <= 2.6.9 - Authenticated (Contributor+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting via JKit - Countdown Widget CVE-2024-10308 6.4 zer0gh0st November 25, 2024

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