CVE-2024-1498: Happy Addons for Elementor <= 3.10.3 - Authenticated (Contributor+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting via Photo Stack Widget
The Happy Addons for Elementor plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the plugin's Photo Stack Widget in all versions up to, and including, 3.10.3 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping on user supplied attributes. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers with contributor-level and above permissions 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-2024-1498?
CVE-2024-1498 is classified as a medium severity vulnerability due to its potential to execute stored cross-site scripting attacks.
How do I fix CVE-2024-1498?
To fix CVE-2024-1498, update the Happy Addons for Elementor plugin to version 3.10.4 or later where the input sanitization issues are addressed.
What versions are affected by CVE-2024-1498?
CVE-2024-1498 affects all versions of the Happy Addons for Elementor plugin up to and including 3.10.3.
What is stored cross-site scripting in the context of CVE-2024-1498?
Stored cross-site scripting in CVE-2024-1498 refers to the vulnerability that allows attackers to inject malicious scripts that are permanently stored and can affect users who access the compromised site.
Who is impacted by CVE-2024-1498?
Users of the Happy Addons for Elementor plugin in WordPress sites that are running affected versions are at risk from CVE-2024-1498.