CVE-2025-8068 Missing authorization in HT Mega Addons for Elementor – Elementor Widgets & Template Builder
Authenticated contributors can delete arbitrary attachments and trash posts due to improper capability checks in the HT Mega Elementor plugin.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2025-8068?
CVE-2025-8068 is a medium-severity missing authorization vulnerability in devitemsllc HT Mega Addons for Elementor – Elementor Widgets & Template Builder, published on 31 Jul 2025. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
The HT Mega – Absolute Addons For Elementor plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized modification and loss of data due to an improper capability check on the 'ajax_trash_templates' function in all versions up to, and including, 2.9.1. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Contributor-level access and above, to delete arbitrary attachment files, and move arbitrary posts, pages, and templates to the Trash.
Weakness: CWE-863
Which versions are affected by CVE-2025-8068?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Hasthemes Ht Mega.
How do I fix CVE-2025-8068?
No fix has been published for CVE-2025-8068 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade, and check permissions on every request on the server, not only in the interface. More about Missing authorization.
Is CVE-2025-8068 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2025-8068 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in devitemsllc HT Mega Addons for Elementor – Elementor Widgets & Template Builder
- CVE-2023-37999 WordPress HT Mega Absolute Addons for Elementor plugin <= 2.2.0 - Unauthenticated Privilege Escalation vulnerability
- CVE-2024-1974 HT Mega – Absolute Addons For Elementor <= 2.4.5 - Authenticated (Contributor+) Directory Traversal
- CVE-2023-6214 HT Mega – Absolute Addons For Elementor <= 2.4.6 - Sensitive Information Exposure via purchased_products
- CVE-2023-50901 WordPress HT Mega Plugin <= 2.3.8 is vulnerable to Cross Site Scripting (XSS)
- CVE-2024-38706 WordPress HT Mega plugin <= 2.5.7 - JSON Path Traversal vulnerability
Sources
Also known as GHSA-34xq-862g-r8qc.