CVE-2023-2189
Elementor Addons, Widgets and Enhancements – Stax <= 1.4.3 - Missing Authorization in toggle_widget
CVSS Score
4.3
EPSS Score
0.0%
EPSS Percentile
0th
The Elementor Addons, Widgets and Enhancements – Stax plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized modification of data due to a missing capability check on the toggle_widget function in versions up to, and including, 1.4.3. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with subscriber-level permissions and above, to enable or disable Elementor widgets.
| CWE | CWE-862 |
| Vendor | staxwp |
| Product | stax addons for elementor |
| Published | Jun 9, 2023 |
| Last Updated | Apr 8, 2026 |
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CVSS v3 Breakdown
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N Attack Vector
Attack Complexity
Privileges Required
User Interaction
Scope
Confidentiality
Integrity
Availability
Affected Versions
staxwp / Stax Addons for Elementor
0 ≤ 1.4.3
References
wordfence.com: https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/926550bb-265d-4811-a375-10c47e9fb4d6?source=cve plugins.trac.wordpress.org: https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/stax-addons-for-elementor/trunk/core/admin/pages/Widgets.php#L31 plugins.trac.wordpress.org: https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/2934787/stax-addons-for-elementor
Credits
Alex Thomas