PLUGIN SECURITY
Is Events Addon For Elementor safe?
Events Addon for Elementor is an Elementor Addons for Event Websites.
What this plugin does
- Slug:
events-addon-for-elementor - Author: nicheaddons
- 7000+ active installs
- 64/100 rating (5 reviews on wordpress.org)
- 190802 all-time downloads
- On WordPress.org since 2019-10-11
addonsConferenceelementorelementor widgetevents
Maintenance status
- Latest known version: 2.3.0
- Last updated: 2025-08-28 11:06am GMT
- Tested up to WordPress: 6.8.8
- Requires PHP: 7.4+
Known vulnerabilities
8 known CVEs on file for Events Addon For Elementor.
| CVE | Vulnerability | Type | Severity | Affected | Fixed in | Published | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CVE-2024-13362 | Events Addon for Elementor [events-addon-for-elementor] < 2.2.5 | Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') | Medium 6.1 | < 2.2.5 | 2.2.5 | 2026-04-30 | ✓ fixed in latest |
| CVE-2024-12061 | Events Addon for Elementor [events-addon-for-elementor] < 2.2.4 | Authorization Bypass Through User-Controlled Key | Medium 4.3 | < 2.2.4 | 2.2.4 | 2024-12-17 | ✓ fixed in latest |
| CVE-2024-54315 | Events Addon for Elementor [events-addon-for-elementor] < 2.2.3 | Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') | Medium 6.5 | < 2.2.3 | 2.2.3 | 2024-12-11 | ✓ fixed in latest |
| CVE-2024-49264 | Events Addon for Elementor [events-addon-for-elementor] < 2.2.1 | Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') | Medium 6.5 | < 2.2.1 | 2.2.1 | 2024-10-14 | ✓ fixed in latest |
| CVE-2024-4669 | Events Addon for Elementor [events-addon-for-elementor] < 2.1.7 | Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') | Medium 5.4 | < 2.1.7 | 2.1.7 | 2024-06-11 | ✓ fixed in latest |
| CVE-2023-47827 | Events Addon for Elementor [events-addon-for-elementor] < 2.1.3 | Incorrect Authorization | Medium 6.5 | < 2.1.3 | 2.1.3 | 2023-11-14 | ✓ fixed in latest |
| — | Events Addon for Elementor [events-addon-for-elementor] < 2.1.3 | — | Unknown | < 2.1.3 | 2.1.3 | 2023-11-14 | ✓ fixed in latest |
| CVE-2023-33999 | Events Addon for Elementor [events-addon-for-elementor] < 2.0.3 | Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') | High 7.1 | < 2.0.3 | 2.0.3 | 2023-07-18 | ✓ fixed in latest |
+ 9 more known vulnerabilities
| CVE | Vulnerability | Type | Severity | Affected | Fixed in | Published | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | Events Addon for Elementor [events-addon-for-elementor] < 1.9.8 | Missing Authorization | Medium 6.3 | < 1.9.8 | 1.9.8 | 2022-03-04 | ✓ fixed in latest |
| — | Events Addon for Elementor [events-addon-for-elementor] < 1.9.8 | — | Unknown | < 1.9.8 | 1.9.8 | 2022-02-28 | ✓ fixed in latest |
| — | Events Addon for Elementor [events-addon-for-elementor] < 1.9.8 | — | Unknown | < 1.9.8 | 1.9.8 | 2022-02-28 | ✓ fixed in latest |
| — | Events Addon for Elementor [events-addon-for-elementor] < 2.3.0 | — | Medium 6.4 | < 2.3.0 | 2.3.0 | 0000-00-00 | ✓ fixed in latest |
| — | Events Addon for Elementor [events-addon-for-elementor] < 2.1.3 | — | Unknown | < 2.1.3 | 2.1.3 | — | ✓ fixed in latest |
| — | Unauthorised AJAX Calls via Freemius | — | Unknown | < 1.9.8 | 1.9.8 | — | ✓ fixed in latest |
| CVE-2023-47827 | Events Addon for Elementor < 2.1.3 - Missing Authorization | — | Unknown | < 2.1.3 | 2.1.3 | — | ✓ fixed in latest |
| — | Events Addon for Elementor < 2.1.3 - Cross-Site Request Forgery | — | Unknown | < 2.1.3 | 2.1.3 | — | ✓ fixed in latest |
| CVE-2025-8150 | Events Addon for Elementor < 2.3.0 - Authenticated (Contributor+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting via Typewriter and Countdown Widgets | — | Unknown | < 2.3.0 | 2.3.0 | — | ✓ fixed in latest |
How to fix it
Keep Events Addon For Elementor updated — 2.3.0 is the latest version on wordpress.org, and each CVE above lists the exact release that fixed it ("Fixed in").
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