Vulnerability Description
The Animation Addons for Elementor Pro plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized arbitrary plugin installation due to a missing capability check on the install_elementor_plugin_handler() function in all versions up to, and including, 1.6. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Subscriber-level access and above, to install and activate arbitrary plugins which can be leveraged to further infect a victim when Elementor is not activated on a vulnerable site.
CVSS Score
HIGH
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Crowdytheme | Arolax | < 1.7 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://themeforest.net/item/arolax-creative-digital-agency-theme/53547630Product
- https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/fb310bdb-fc74-47b2-937Third Party Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2025-1639?
CVE-2025-1639 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 8.8 (HIGH). The Animation Addons for Elementor Pro plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized arbitrary plugin installation due to a missing capability check on the install_elementor_plugin_handler() func...
How severe is CVE-2025-1639?
CVE-2025-1639 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 8.8/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2025-1639?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Crowdytheme Arolax.