CVE-2026-13330 Animation Addons for Elementor < 2.7.0 - Author+ Stored XSS via SVG Upload
Authors can upload malicious SVG files to execute JavaScript in other users' browsers via stored XSS in the Animation Addons for Elementor plugin.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2026-13330?
CVE-2026-13330 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in Unknown Animation Addons for Elementor, published on 30 Jul 2026. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
The Animation Addons for Elementor WordPress plugin before 2.7.0 does not sanitise uploaded SVG/SVGZ files, which it adds to the list of allowed upload types, allowing users with the upload_files capability (Author and above) to upload files containing malicious JavaScript, leading to Stored Cross-Site Scripting.
Weakness: CWE-79
Which versions are affected by CVE-2026-13330?
How do I fix CVE-2026-13330?
No fix has been published for CVE-2026-13330 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Escape output for the context it lands in and set a strict Content Security Policy. Upgrading the affected component is the real fix. More about Cross-site scripting.
Is CVE-2026-13330 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2026-13330 exists.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-74h9-jqh5-9rwq.