CVE-2024-1411: PowerPack Addons for Elementor <= 2.7.15 - Authenticated (Contributor+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting via Twitter Buttons Widget
The PowerPack Addons for Elementor plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the settings of the Twitter Buttons Widget in all versions up to, and including, 2.7.15 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-2024-1411?
CVE-2024-1411 is considered a medium severity vulnerability due to its potential impact on the security of affected WordPress sites.
How do I fix CVE-2024-1411?
To fix CVE-2024-1411, update the PowerPack Addons for Elementor plugin to version 2.7.16 or later.
What types of sites are affected by CVE-2024-1411?
CVE-2024-1411 affects any WordPress website using the PowerPack Addons for Elementor plugin version 2.7.15 or earlier.
What kind of attack can CVE-2024-1411 facilitate?
CVE-2024-1411 can facilitate Stored Cross-Site Scripting attacks, allowing attackers to execute malicious scripts on affected sites.
Who is vulnerable to CVE-2024-1411?
Authenticated users of WordPress sites with the vulnerable PowerPack Addons for Elementor plugin are at risk of exploitation due to CVE-2024-1411.