CVE-2026-1206 | elemntor Elementor Website Builder Plugin up to 3.35.7 on WordPress Template is_allowed_to_read_template authorization
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A vulnerability described as problematic has been identified in elemntor Elementor Website Builder Plugin up to 3.35.7 on WordPress. This vulnerability affects the function is_allowed_to_read_template of the component Template Handler . Executing a manipulation can lead to authorization bypass. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2026-1206 . The attack may be launched remotely. There is no exploit available.
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✦ AI Summary· Claude Sonnet
VDB-353555 · CVE-2026-1206 · EUVD-2026-16116
ELEMNTOR ELEMENTOR WEBSITE BUILDER PLUGIN UP TO 3.35.7 ON WORDPRESS TEMPLATE IS_ALLOWED_TO_READ_TEMPLATE AUTHORIZATION
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CVSS Meta Temp Score Current Exploit Price (≈) CTI Interest Score
4.2 $0-$5k 2.43+
Summaryinfo
A vulnerability classified as problematic has been found in elemntor Elementor Website Builder Plugin up to 3.35.7 on WordPress. This issue affects the function is_allowed_to_read_template of the component Template Handler. The manipulation leads to authorization. This vulnerability is referenced as CVE-2026-1206. Remote exploitation of the attack is possible. No exploit is available.
Detailsinfo
A vulnerability was found in elemntor Elementor Website Builder Plugin up to 3.35.7 on WordPress. It has been rated as problematic. This issue affects the function is_allowed_to_read_template of the component Template Handler. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a authorization vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-639. The system's authorization functionality does not prevent one user from gaining access to another user's data or record by modifying the key value identifying the data. Impacted is confidentiality. The summary by CVE is:
The Elementor Website Builder plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Incorrect Authorization to Sensitive Information Exposure in all versions up to, and including, 3.35.7. This is due to a logic error in the is_allowed_to_read_template() function permission check that treats non-published templates as readable without verifying edit capabilities. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with contributor-level access and above, to read private or draft Elementor template content via the 'template_id' supplied to the 'get_template_data' action of the 'elementor_ajax' endpoint.
The weakness was published by Angus Girvan. It is possible to read the advisory at wordfence.com. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2026-1206 since 01/19/2026. The exploitation is known to be easy. The attack may be initiated remotely. Technical details of the vulnerability are known, but there is no available exploit. The pricing for an exploit might be around USD $0-$5k at the moment (estimation calculated on 03/26/2026).
There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.
The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at EUVD (EUVD-2026-16116).
Productinfo
Type
WordPress Plugin
Vendor
elemntor
Name
Elementor Website Builder Plugin
Version
3.35.0
3.35.1
3.35.2
3.35.3
3.35.4
3.35.5
3.35.6
3.35.7
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CVSSv3info
VulDB Meta Base Score: 4.3
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 4.2
VulDB Base Score: 4.3
VulDB Temp Score: 4.2
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CNA Base Score: 4.3
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CVSSv2info
Vector Complexity Authentication Confidentiality Integrity Availability
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Exploitinginfo
Class: Authorization
CWE: CWE-639 / CWE-285 / CWE-266
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes
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Status: Not defined
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Threat Intelligenceinfo
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Countermeasuresinfo
Recommended: no mitigation known
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Timelineinfo
01/19/2026 CVE reserved
03/26/2026 +66 days Advisory disclosed
03/26/2026 +0 days VulDB entry created
03/26/2026 +0 days VulDB entry last update
Sourcesinfo
Advisory: wordfence.com
Researcher: Angus Girvan
Status: Not defined
CVE: CVE-2026-1206 (🔒)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2026-1206
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-353555
EUVD: 🔒
Entryinfo
Created: 03/26/2026 07:04
Updated: 03/26/2026 09:06
Changes: 03/26/2026 07:04 (65), 03/26/2026 09:06 (1)
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Cache ID: 99:A02:101
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