CVE-2026-8825 Elementor < 4.1.4 - Contributor+ Sensitive Information Disclosure via REST API
Authenticated contributors can access private post content and metadata from other users via an insecure REST API endpoint.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- An administrator
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2026-8825?
CVE-2026-8825 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Unknown Elementor Website Builder, published on 20 Jul 2026. An attacker needs administrator access to exploit it, with no action from the victim.
Official description
The Elementor Website Builder WordPress plugin before 4.1.4 does not properly check user permissions before returning post data through one of its REST endpoints, allowing authenticated users with Contributor-level access and above to retrieve the title, body and metadata of private posts, private pages and drafts authored by other users (including administrators).
Weakness: CWE-200
Which versions are affected by CVE-2026-8825?
How do I fix CVE-2026-8825?
No fix has been published for CVE-2026-8825 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2026-8825 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2026-8825 exists.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-v2ph-jf8x-q5mc.