CVE-2024-0824: XSS
First published: Sat Jan 27 2024(Updated: )
The Exclusive Addons for Elementor plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the Link Anything functionality in all versions up to, and including, 2.6.8 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.
Credit: security@wordfence.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Exclusive Addons for Elementor | <=2.6.8 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2024-0824?
CVE-2024-0824 has a medium severity rating due to its potential for stored cross-site scripting vulnerabilities.
How do I fix CVE-2024-0824?
To fix CVE-2024-0824, update the Exclusive Addons for Elementor plugin to version 2.6.9 or higher.
Who is affected by CVE-2024-0824?
CVE-2024-0824 affects all versions of the Exclusive Addons for Elementor plugin for WordPress up to and including version 2.6.8.
What type of attack does CVE-2024-0824 enable?
CVE-2024-0824 enables authenticated attackers to execute stored cross-site scripting attacks using the Link Anything functionality.
What can be compromised due to CVE-2024-0824?
CVE-2024-0824 can compromise user data and session integrity through malicious scripts executed in the context of the affected WordPress site.
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