CVE-2024-1391: Elementor Addon Elements <= 1.12.12 - Authenticated (Contributor+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting via Thumbnail Slider Widget
The Elementor Addon Elements plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the ‘eaecustomoverlayswitcher’ attribute of the Thumbnail Slider widget in all versions up to, and including, 1.12.12 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-2024-1391?
CVE-2024-1391 is classified as a moderate severity vulnerability due to its potential for stored cross-site scripting attacks.
How do I fix CVE-2024-1391?
To fix CVE-2024-1391, update the Elementor Addon Elements plugin to version 1.13 or later.
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2024-1391?
CVE-2024-1391 is a stored cross-site scripting vulnerability affecting the Thumbnail Slider widget in the Elementor Addon Elements plugin.
Which versions of the Elementor Addon Elements plugin are affected by CVE-2024-1391?
All versions of the Elementor Addon Elements plugin up to and including 1.12.12 are affected by CVE-2024-1391.
What could an attacker do with CVE-2024-1391?
An attacker could exploit CVE-2024-1391 to inject malicious scripts that run in the context of the victim's browser, potentially leading to data theft or other malicious actions.