CVE-2025-5290

Borderless – Elementor Addons and Templates <= 1.7.1 - Authenticated (Contributor+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting

The Borderless – Elementor Addons and Templates plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the ‘title’ parameter in all versions up to, and including, 1.7.1 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Contributor-level access and above, to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that will execute whenever a user accesses an injected page.

We have discovered 228 live websites that are affected by CVE-2025-5290.

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Affected Software

Product  Borderless
Category Wordpress Plugins
Vulnerable Domains228 live websites (24% of Borderless install base)
Vulnerable Versions
  • from 0 through 1.7.1
Vulnerable Versions Count27 versions ( 90% of all versions)


Common Weakness Enumeration

CWE-79 Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')



Details

  • Published - May 31, 2025
  • Updated - Apr 8, 2026

Credits

  • Robert DeVore (finder)

Website Distribution by Country

Number of websites using CVE-2025-5290
United States54 websites


Switzerland21 websites
GB16 websites
Germany12 websites
France11 websites
Netherlands8 websites
South Africa7 websites
India7 websites
Poland7 websites
Australia6 websites

Website Distribution by TLD

Number of websites using CVE-2025-5290
.com77 websites
.ch20 websites
.org17 websites
.co.uk11 websites
.com.au7 websites
.pl6 websites
.nl6 websites
.fr6 websites
.com.br5 websites
.it5 websites

Vulnerable Versions

Vulnerable versions are highlighted in red

Websites affected by CVE-2025-5290

Top websites that are affected by CVE-2025-5290. Please click on the "Contact us" link to get more information.
DomainCountryRankContacts
*******.com Indonesia***,***
***************.fr France*,***,***
*******.com Iran*,***,***
**********.com United States*,***,***
*******.com Germany*,***,***
********.******.org United States*,***,***
**********.org United States*,***,***
****.***.au United States*,***,***
**************.org United States*,***,***
*****************.com United States*,***,***
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FAQ

CVE-2025-5290 is Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') in Borderless
A total of 228 websites have been identified as vulnerable to CVE-2025-5290, based on global website indexing conducted by WebTechSurvey.
The Borderless is affected by the CVE-2025-5290 vulnerability.
Borderless versions up to and including 1.7.1 are vulnerable to CVE-2025-5290.

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