PLUGIN SECURITY
Is Premium Addons Pro safe?
Elementor Carousel, Mega Menu, Posts List/Slider, WooCommerce Widgets, Display Conditions, AI Abilities, Premade Templates & more.
What this plugin does
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premium-addons-pro - Author: Leap13
- 600000+ active installs
- 98/100 rating (1677 reviews on wordpress.org)
- 64370577 all-time downloads
- On WordPress.org since 2018-01-09
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Maintenance status
- Latest known version: 4.11.96
- Last updated: 2026-09-03 2:36pm GMT
- Tested up to WordPress: 7.1
- Requires PHP: 7.4+
Known vulnerabilities
10 known CVEs on file for Premium Addons Pro. Reported between 2023 and 2024.
| CVE | Vulnerability | Type | Severity | Affected | Fixed in | Published | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CVE-2024-2239 | Premium Addons Pro for Elementor [premium-addons-pro] < 2.9.13 | Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') | Medium 5.4 | < 2.9.13 | 2.9.13 | 2024-03-07 | ✓ fixed in latest |
| CVE-2024-2238 | Premium Addons Pro for Elementor [premium-addons-pro] < 2.9.13 | Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') | Medium 5.4 | < 2.9.13 | 2.9.13 | 2024-03-07 | ✓ fixed in latest |
| CVE-2024-1997 | Premium Addons Pro for Elementor [premium-addons-pro] < 2.9.13 | Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') | Medium 5.4 | < 2.9.13 | 2.9.13 | 2024-03-07 | ✓ fixed in latest |
| CVE-2024-2000 | Premium Addons Pro for Elementor [premium-addons-pro] < 2.9.13 | Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') | Medium 5.4 | < 2.9.13 | 2.9.13 | 2024-03-07 | ✓ fixed in latest |
| CVE-2024-2237 | Premium Addons Pro for Elementor [premium-addons-pro] < 2.9.13 | Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') | Medium 5.4 | < 2.9.13 | 2.9.13 | 2024-03-07 | ✓ fixed in latest |
| CVE-2024-1996 | Premium Addons Pro for Elementor [premium-addons-pro] < 2.9.13 | Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') | Medium 5.4 | < 2.9.13 | 2.9.13 | 2024-03-06 | ✓ fixed in latest |
| CVE-2023-37869 | Premium Addons Pro for Elementor [premium-addons-pro] < 2.9.1 | Missing Authorization | Medium 6.5 | < 2.9.1 | 2.9.1 | 2023-07-10 | ✓ fixed in latest |
| CVE-2023-37868 | Premium Addons Pro for Elementor [premium-addons-pro] < 2.9.1 | Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor | Medium 6.5 | < 2.9.1 | 2.9.1 | 2023-07-10 | ✓ fixed in latest |
+ 2 more known vulnerabilities
| CVE | Vulnerability | Type | Severity | Affected | Fixed in | Published | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CVE-2023-34012 | Premium Addons Pro for Elementor [premium-addons-pro] < 2.8.25 | Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') | High 7.1 | < 2.8.25 | 2.8.25 | 2023-06-02 | ✓ fixed in latest |
| CVE-2024-2399 | Premium Addons for Elementor (Free < 4.10.24, Pro < 2.9.14) - Contributor+ Stored XSS | — | Unknown | < 2.9.14 | 2.9.14 | — | ✓ fixed in latest |
How to fix it
Keep Premium Addons Pro updated — 4.11.96 is the latest version on wordpress.org, and each CVE above lists the exact release that fixed it ("Fixed in").
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