# CVE-2026-84088: Xpro Elementor Addons < 1.7.9 - Contributor+ Stored XSS via Interactive Circle Widget

> Contributors can inject malicious JavaScript into the Interactive Circle widget, leading to stored XSS execution in other users' browsers.

- **Severity:** Medium 6.8 (`CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H`)
- **Exploited in the wild:** Not known
- **Login needed:** An administrator
- **Attackable:** Over the internet
- **Victim action needed:** A user has to click or open something
- **Fix available:** No
- **Published:** 16 Sep 2026
- **Updated:** 17 Sep 2026
- **Also known as:** GHSA-3g4x-jr35-cm83

## What is CVE-2026-84088?

CVE-2026-84088 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in Unknown Xpro Addons — 140+ Widgets for Elementor, published on 16 Sep 2026. An attacker needs administrator access to exploit it, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

### Official description

The Xpro Addons — 140+ Widgets for Elementor WordPress plugin before 1.7.9 does not validate or sanitize a widget link setting before storing and using it in a JavaScript navigation call, allowing users with the contributor role and above to inject and store JavaScript that executes in the browser of anyone who interacts with the affected widget.

Weakness: CWE-79 (Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation)

## Which versions are affected by CVE-2026-84088?


## How do I fix CVE-2026-84088?

No fix has been published for CVE-2026-84088 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

## Is CVE-2026-84088 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2026-84088 in the wild and no public exploit code.

## Fix prompt for AI coding agents

```text
Check this codebase for CVE-2026-84088 and fix it if it is affected.

What it is: CVE-2026-84088 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in Unknown Xpro Addons — 140+ Widgets for Elementor, published on 16 Sep 2026. An attacker needs administrator access to exploit it, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Exploitation: There is no known exploitation of CVE-2026-84088 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Affected product: Unknown Xpro Addons — 140+ Widgets for Elementor. No package-level version data is available, so check the vendor advisory linked from the reference page.

Task:
1. Search the dependency manifests and lockfiles (for example package.json, package-lock.json, requirements.txt, poetry.lock, uv.lock, pom.xml, build.gradle, go.mod, Cargo.lock, Gemfile.lock) and any Dockerfiles for the affected packages, including transitive dependencies.
2. If an affected version is in use, upgrade it to the fixed version for its release line with the project's package manager, so the lockfile is regenerated. Prefer the smallest upgrade that fixes it.
3. If there is no fix, or the upgrade would break the build, do not guess: explain the risk and the safest workaround instead.
4. Run the tests and summarise what changed and why.
5. If nothing in the project is affected, say so and change nothing.

Reference: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2026-84088/ (Markdown: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2026-84088/index.md)
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## Sources

- CVE record: https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-84088
- NVD: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-84088
- OSV: https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2026-84088

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From sbomify Insights: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2026-84088/
Summaries are generated and may contain mistakes; the official description above is the record.