CVE-2024-12477: Avada Builder <= 3.11.11 - Authenticated (Contributor+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting in Multiple Widgets
The Avada Builder plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the plugin's shortcodes in all versions up to, and including, 3.11.11 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping on user supplied attributes. 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.
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What is the severity of CVE-2024-12477?
CVE-2024-12477 is a severe vulnerability that allows for Stored Cross-Site Scripting due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping.
How do I fix CVE-2024-12477?
To fix CVE-2024-12477, update the Avada Builder plugin to the latest version beyond 3.11.11.
What versions of Avada Builder are affected by CVE-2024-12477?
CVE-2024-12477 affects all versions of Avada Builder up to and including 3.11.11.
Who is impacted by CVE-2024-12477?
Any authenticated users of the Avada Builder plugin for WordPress are potentially impacted by CVE-2024-12477.
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2024-12477 categorized as?
CVE-2024-12477 is categorized as a Stored Cross-Site Scripting vulnerability.