What is the severity of CVE-2024-2117?

CVE-2024-2117 has been classified as a medium severity vulnerability due to its potential for stored cross-site scripting.

How do I fix CVE-2024-2117?

To address CVE-2024-2117, update the Elementor Website Builder plugin to version 3.20.3 or higher.

Who is affected by CVE-2024-2117?

CVE-2024-2117 affects all versions of the Elementor Website Builder plugin for WordPress up to and including version 3.20.2.

What type of vulnerability is CVE-2024-2117?

CVE-2024-2117 is a stored cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability.

What components of Elementor are vulnerable in CVE-2024-2117?

The Path Widget component of the Elementor Website Builder is specifically vulnerable in CVE-2024-2117.

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CVE-2024-2117

medium

6.4

CWE

9/4/2024

31/1/2025

CVE-2024-2117: XSS

First published: Tue Apr 09 2024(Updated: )

The Elementor Website Builder – More than Just a Page Builder plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the plugin's Path Widget in all versions up to, and including, 3.20.2 due to insufficient 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.

Credit: security@wordfence.com

Affected Software	Affected Version	How to fix
Elementor Website Builder	<=3.20.2
Elementor Website Builder	<3.20.3

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What is the severity of CVE-2024-2117?
CVE-2024-2117 has been classified as a medium severity vulnerability due to its potential for stored cross-site scripting.
How do I fix CVE-2024-2117?
To address CVE-2024-2117, update the Elementor Website Builder plugin to version 3.20.3 or higher.
Who is affected by CVE-2024-2117?
CVE-2024-2117 affects all versions of the Elementor Website Builder plugin for WordPress up to and including version 3.20.2.
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2024-2117?
CVE-2024-2117 is a stored cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability.
What components of Elementor are vulnerable in CVE-2024-2117?
The Path Widget component of the Elementor Website Builder is specifically vulnerable in CVE-2024-2117.

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