CVE-2024-13650: Piotnet Addons For Elementor <= 2.4.36 - Authenticated (Contributor+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting
The Piotnet Addons For Elementor plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the 'PAFE Before After Image Comparison Slider' widget in all versions up to, and including, 2.4.34 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.
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The Piotnet Addons For Elementor plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the 'PAFE Before After Image Comparison Slider' widget in all versions up to, and including, 2.4.36 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.
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What is the severity of CVE-2024-13650?
CVE-2024-13650 is classified as a medium severity vulnerability due to its impact on user data integrity.
How do I fix CVE-2024-13650?
To fix CVE-2024-13650, update the Piotnet Addons For Elementor plugin to version 2.4.35 or later.
What is the impact of CVE-2024-13650?
The impact of CVE-2024-13650 allows attackers to execute stored cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks via the vulnerable widget.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-13650?
CVE-2024-13650 affects all versions of Piotnet Addons For Elementor up to and including version 2.4.34.
Is there a workaround for CVE-2024-13650?
A temporary workaround for CVE-2024-13650 is to disable the 'PAFE Before After Image Comparison Slider' widget until a patch is applied.