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Elementor v2.5 breaks front end on WP 5.0 and Breaks whole site on WP 5.1 running PHP5 #7310

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Description

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Prerequisites

  • I have searched for similar issues in both open and closed tickets and cannot find a duplicate.
  • The issue still exists against the latest stable version of Elementor.

Description

Steps to reproduce

Updating to latest version, at the time 2.5 or Installing and Activating version 2.5

Isolating the problem

  • This bug happens with only Elementor plugin active (and Elementor Pro).
  • This bug happens with a default WordPress theme active.
  • I can reproduce this bug consistently using the steps above.

Environment

System Info ``` Unable to get System Info, site is completely broken, including Dashboard after updating to WP 5.1

NB: The test site server is not accessible outside organization network

The below is copied from a different site running on the same server as broken site

== Server Environment ==
Operating System: Linux
Software: Apache/2.4.7 (Ubuntu)
MySQL version: (Ubuntu) v5.5.62
PHP Version: 5.5.9-1ubuntu4.26
PHP Max Input Vars: 3000
PHP Max Post Size: 64M
GD Installed: Yes
ZIP Installed: Yes
Write Permissions: All right
Elementor Library: Connected

== WordPress Environment ==
Version: 5.1
Site URL: https://wptest113.ukzn.ac.za
Home URL: https://wptest113.ukzn.ac.za
WP Multisite: No
Max Upload Size: 64 MB
Memory limit: 40M
Permalink Structure: /%category%/%year%/%monthnum%/%postname%/
Language: en-US
Timezone: 2
Debug Mode: Active

== Theme ==
Name: UKZN SubSite Child
Version: 2.0
Author: Sibongiseni Msomi
Child Theme: Yes
Parent Theme Name: UKZN SubSite
Parent Theme Version: 1.0
Parent Theme Author: Media Platform

== User ==
Role: administrator
WP Profile lang: en_US
User Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 10.0; Win64; x64) AppleWebKit/537.36 (KHTML, like Gecko) Chrome/72.0.3626.119 Safari/537.36

== Active Plugins ==
All-in-One Event Calendar by Time.ly
Version: 2.5.36
Author: Time.ly Network Inc.

Elementor
	Version: 2.4.7
	Author: Elementor.com

Elementor Pro
	Version: 2.4.5
	Author: Elementor.com

Essential Addons for Elementor - Pro
	Version: 2.14.1
	Author: WPDeveloper

Google Analytics Dashboard for WP (GADWP)
	Version: 5.3.7
	Author: ExactMetrics

Max Mega Menu
	Version: 2.5.3.2
	Author: megamenu.com

Memphis Documents Library
	Version: 3.9.17
	Author: Ian Howatson

Premium Addons for Elementor
	Version: 3.1.1
	Author: Leap13

Premium Addons PRO
	Version: 1.4.0
	Author: Leap13

Smart Slider 3
	Version: 3.3.15
	Author: Nextend

UKZN SiteFininty Content Import
	Version: 1.1
	Author: Daniel Holland

Wordfence Security
	Version: 7.2.2
	Author: Wordfence

WP Fastest Cache
	Version: 0.8.9.1
	Author: Emre Vona

WP File Manager
	Version: 4.1
	Author: mndpsingh287

== Log ==
:
Log: showing 4 of 42019-01-22 10:46:49 [info] Elementor data updater process has been completed. [array (
'plugin' => 'Elementor Pro',
'from' => '2.3.1',
'to' => '2.4.0',
)]
2019-01-30 10:09:35 [info] Elementor data updater process has been completed. [array (
'plugin' => 'Elementor',
'from' => '2.4.3',
'to' => '2.4.4',
)]
2019-02-21 11:55:40 [info] Elementor data updater process has been completed. [array (
'plugin' => 'Elementor',
'from' => '2.4.4',
'to' => '2.4.7',
)]
2019-02-21 11:55:53 [info] Elementor data updater process has been completed. [array (
'plugin' => 'Elementor Pro',
'from' => '2.4.0',
'to' => '2.4.5',
)]

JS: showing 1 of 1JS: 2019-01-23 08:05:15 [error X 3][https://wptest113.ukzn.ac.za/wp-content/plugins/elementor/assets/js/editor.min.js?ver=2.4.3:2:6883] Cannot read property 'select2' of undefined

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