First published: Thu Feb 20 2025(Updated: )
The Elementor Website Builder – More Than Just a Page Builder plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the border, margin and gap parameters in all versions up to, and including, 3.27.4 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 |
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Elementor Website Builder | <=3.27.4 | |
Elementor Website Builder | <3.27.5 |
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CVE-2024-13445 is classified as a medium severity vulnerability due to its potential for stored cross-site scripting attacks.
To mitigate CVE-2024-13445, upgrade the Elementor Website Builder plugin to version 3.27.5 or later, which addresses the vulnerability.
CVE-2024-13445 affects all versions of the Elementor Website Builder up to and including 3.27.4.
CVE-2024-13445 can be exploited to perform stored cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks, potentially allowing attackers to execute malicious scripts.
Users of the Elementor Website Builder plugin for WordPress who have versions up to 3.27.4 installed are vulnerable to CVE-2024-13445.