CVE-2024-1426: XSS
First published: Thu Apr 18 2024(Updated: )
The Element Pack Elementor Addons (Header Footer, Free Template Library, Grid, Carousel, Table, Parallax Animation, Register Form, Twitter Grid) plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the ‘link’ attribute of the Price List widget in all versions up to, and including, 5.6.0 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 |
|---|---|---|
| BdThemes Element Pack Elementor Addons | <=5.6.0 | |
| WordPress Element Pack Pro | <=5.6.1 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2024-1426?
CVE-2024-1426 has a medium severity rating due to potential exploitation through stored cross-site scripting.
How do I fix CVE-2024-1426?
To fix CVE-2024-1426, update the Element Pack Elementor Addons plugin to version 5.6.1 or later.
Who is affected by CVE-2024-1426?
CVE-2024-1426 affects all users of the Element Pack Elementor Addons plugin for WordPress versions up to and including 5.6.1.
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2024-1426?
CVE-2024-1426 is classified as a Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability.
What is the impact of CVE-2024-1426?
The impact of CVE-2024-1426 allows attackers to inject malicious scripts through the ‘link’ attribute of the Price List widget, potentially compromising user data.
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