CVE-2024-1242: XSS
First published: Tue Feb 20 2024(Updated: )
The Premium Addons for Elementor plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the button onclick attribute in all versions up to, and including, 4.10.18 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with contributor 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Leap13 Premium Addons PRO | <4.10.19 |
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Reference Links
- https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/1026b753-e82b-4fa3-9023-c36ab9863b29?source=cve
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset?sfp_email=&sfph_mail=&reponame=&new=3035504%40premium-addons-for-elementor%2Ftrunk&old=3025571%40premium-addons-for-elementor%2Ftrunk&sfp_email=&sfph_mail=
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2024-1242?
CVE-2024-1242 has been classified as a moderate severity vulnerability due to the potential for stored cross-site scripting attacks.
How do I fix CVE-2024-1242?
To fix CVE-2024-1242, update the Premium Addons for Elementor plugin to version 4.10.19 or later.
Who is affected by CVE-2024-1242?
CVE-2024-1242 affects all versions of the Premium Addons for Elementor plugin up to and including version 4.10.18.
What kind of attack does CVE-2024-1242 allow?
CVE-2024-1242 allows authenticated attackers to execute stored cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks via the button onclick attribute.
Is there a known exploit for CVE-2024-1242?
Currently, there are no publicly disclosed exploits specifically targeting CVE-2024-1242.
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