CVE-2026-32462
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 · uneditedImproper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in Liton Arefin Master Addons for Elementor master-addons allows DOM-Based XSS.This issue affects Master Addons for Elementor: from n/a through <= 2.1.3.
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 confidenceDOM-based XSS vulnerability in Master Addons for Elementor plugin allows injection of malicious scripts through improper neutralization of user input during web page generation. The vulnerability exists in client-side code where unsanitized input flows to potentially dangerous HTML sinks.
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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
- High
- User interaction
- Required
- Scope
- Changed
- Confidentiality
- Low
- Integrity
- Low
- Availability
- Low
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L
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 Master Addons for Elementor is installedNavigate to WordPress admin > Plugins and confirm Master Addons for Elementor appears in the installed plugins list, or inspect the /wp-content/plugins/master-addons/ directoryAffected if Plugin is installed and active on the WordPress site
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Check the installed plugin versionIn WordPress admin > Plugins > Master Addons for Elementor, view the version number displayed, or read version.php in the plugin directoryAffected if Installed version matches any known affected version range for this CVE (compare against vendor release notes or security advisories)
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Identify active Master Addons widgets in useReview pages built with Elementor that use Master Addons elements, particularly any widgets that accept and display user-generated content or dynamic dataAffected if Any Master Addons widgets that handle user input are active on published pages
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Inspect browser DOM for unauthorized script executionOpen affected pages in a browser, right-click > Inspect > Console, and look for any script execution errors or injected scripts originating from Master Addons outputAffected if Unsantized user input is reflected in the DOM without proper encoding, allowing script injection
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Check JavaScript data sinks in Master Addons codeIf you have code access, inspect the plugin JavaScript files for functions that write user input directly to innerHTML, document.write, or similar DOM manipulation methods without sanitizationAffected if The plugin code contains direct DOM writes of user-supplied data without output encoding
The environment is affected if Master Addons for Elementor is installed, the version falls within the affected range, and any widget or module that processes and displays user input is actively used on the site.
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 dataUpdate Master Addons for Elementor to the latest version after checking vendor release notes, or implement output encoding/validation at all JavaScript data sinks in the affected plugin code.
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- Review / QA2.0 h
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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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ContributedPeer-ranked notes from engineers who’ve handled CVE-2026-32462 in production — separate from our analysis above.
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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