CVE-2026-22350
Official description Straight from the sourceThe vendor's or NVD's own wording, published unedited. Authoritative, but often terse — it says what broke, rarely what to do.
NVD · uneditedMissing Authorization vulnerability in add-ons.org PDF for Elementor Forms + Drag And Drop Template Builder pdf-for-elementor-forms allows Exploiting Incorrectly Configured Access Control Security Levels.This issue affects PDF for Elementor Forms + Drag And Drop Template Builder: from n/a through <= 6.3.1.
Technical summary Written by usOur analysis, written from the advisory, the CVSS vector and the affected-version data. It adds context the advisory leaves out, and never invents facts that are not in the source.
dbcve analysis · moderate confidenceMissing authorization vulnerability in the PDF for Elementor Forms plugin allows unauthenticated or unauthorized users to access certain functionality due to incorrectly configured access control security levels. This broken access control issue affects versions up to 6.3.1.
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CVSS breakdown How the score is builtThe industry scoring standard. It rates how the flaw is reached, what it takes to exploit, and what an attacker gains — the score is derived from those, not the other way round.
From the vector- Attack vector
- Network
- Complexity
- Low
- Privileges
- Low
- User interaction
- None
- Scope
- Unchanged
- Confidentiality
- High
- Integrity
- None
- Availability
- None
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Am I affected? How to checkSteps we derive from the advisory and the affected-version data, so you can decide whether this CVE reaches your setup. They are a guide, not a scan — your own configuration is the authority.
dbcve checksWork through these to decide whether this CVE applies to you.
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Verify Elementor Forms plugin is installedCheck the WordPress plugins directory or wp-admin plugins list for 'Elementor Forms' or 'Elementor Pro' with Forms functionalityAffected if Plugin is present in the WordPress installation
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Determine the installed plugin versionNavigate to WordPress admin > Plugins > Elementor Forms/Pro and read the version number displayed, or query the database: SELECT option_value FROM wp_options WHERE option_name LIKE '%elementor%version%'Affected if Version is 6.3.1 or lower (any version up to and including 6.3.1)
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Confirm PDF submission feature is enabledCheck Elementor form widget settings in the WordPress admin or review form configuration files for 'enable_pdf' or 'send_pdf' setting set to trueAffected if PDF submission functionality is turned on in any form settings
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Verify public form submission endpoints lack authorizationTest form submission endpoint (typically /wp-json/elementor-forms/v1/submissions) using a stateless request without authentication cookies or authorization headersAffected if Requests are processed without requiring valid user authentication or authorization validation
You are affected if Elementor Forms plugin is installed with version 6.3.1 or lower AND the PDF submission feature is enabled on any form, allowing unauthenticated access to form submission functionality.
Generated from the published advisory. Verify against your own configuration.
Remediation Closing itWhat it takes to close this. Where a vendor fix exists we point at it; where none exists we say so plainly, and can build one. Effort estimates are scoped from the advisory, not from your codebase.
From vendor dataApply the vendor patch when available (update to latest plugin version), or implement proper authentication and authorization checks on all sensitive plugin endpoints/functions.
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References Go to the primary sourcePrimary sources — vendor advisories, patches and trackers. Where our summary and a reference disagree, the reference wins.
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The advisory tells you what broke. It rarely tells you what actually worked. If you’ve dealt with this one, that detail is what the next engineer is searching for.
- The version that genuinely resolved it — not the one the vendor claimed
- A config change or rule that shut the vector down
- A gotcha in the upgrade path that cost you an afternoon
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