CVE-2026-17565
HighCVSS 7.2Exploitation Probability (EPSS)
Low risk10th percentile - higher than 10% of all known CVEs
Summary
The Animation Addons for Elementor WordPress plugin before 2.7.2 does not validate a user-supplied value before using it to build the host of a server-side HTTP request, allowing unauthenticated users to make the site issue requests to internal hosts and read the responses back.
Risk Assessment
An attacker can use the server as a proxy to attack internal services, potentially leading to exposure of sensitive data or attack escalation.
Recommendation
Update the Animation Addons for Elementor plugin to version 2.7.2 or later to fix the input validation.
Other vulnerabilities in Animation Addons for Elementor
See all- CVE-2026-13330Medium
The Animation Addons for Elementor WordPress plugin before 2.7.0 does not sanitize uploaded SVG/SVGZ files, which it adds to the list of allowed upload types. Users with the upload_files capability (Author and above) can upload files containing malicious JavaScript, leading to Stored Cross-Site Scripting.
- CVE-2026-15299Medium
The Animation Addons for Elementor plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the 'weather_style' and 'move_direction' parameters of the Weather widget in all versions up to and including 2.6.3. This is due to insufficient output escaping in the widget's render() function.
- CVE-2025-8444Medium
The Animation Addons for Elementor WordPress plugin up to version 2.6.7 has a DOM-Based Stored XSS vulnerability via multiple parameters due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping. Authenticated attackers with Contributor-level access or higher can inject arbitrary scripts.
- CVE-2026-39702Medium
The Animation Addons for Elementor plugin for WordPress (versions up to and including 2.6.1) contains a DOM-Based Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability due to improper input neutralization during page generation. An attacker can inject a malicious script that executes in the victim's browser.
- CVE-2025-67540Medium
The Animation Addons for Elementor plugin (animation-addons-for-elementor) by Wealcoder has a Missing Authorization vulnerability that allows exploiting incorrectly configured access control security levels. This issue affects versions up to and including 2.4.5.
Original NVD description (English source)
The Animation Addons for Elementor WordPress plugin before 2.7.2 does not validate a user-supplied value before using it to build the host of a server-side HTTP request, allowing unauthenticated users to make the site issue requests to internal hosts and read the responses back.
Vulnerability data from NVD (NIST) · CISA KEV · EPSS