What is the severity of CVE-2024-2790?

CVE-2024-2790 is classified as a medium severity vulnerability due to its potential for stored cross-site scripting.

How do I fix CVE-2024-2790?

To fix CVE-2024-2790, update the HT Mega – Absolute Addons For Elementor plugin to version 2.4.9 or later.

What versions are affected by CVE-2024-2790?

CVE-2024-2790 affects all versions of the HT Mega – Absolute Addons For Elementor plugin up to and including version 2.4.8.

What is the risk of not addressing CVE-2024-2790?

Not addressing CVE-2024-2790 can allow attackers to execute malicious scripts in the context of users' browsers, leading to potential data theft or site compromise.

Who is impacted by CVE-2024-2790?

Users of the HT Mega – Absolute Addons For Elementor plugin for WordPress who are using versions 2.4.8 or earlier are impacted by CVE-2024-2790.

Vulnerability/
CVE-2024-2790

medium

6.4

CWE

2/5/2024

28/1/2025

CVE-2024-2790: XSS

First published: Thu May 02 2024(Updated: )

The HT Mega – Absolute Addons For Elementor plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via Accordion widget in all versions up to, and including, 2.4.8 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping on user supplied attributes. 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
WordPress HT Mega	<2.4.9
HT Mega - Absolute Addons for Elementor Page Builder	<=2.4.8

Remedy

https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset?sfp_email=&sfph_mail=&reponame=&old=3063395%40ht-mega-for-elementor&new=3063395%40ht-mega-for-elementor&sfp_email=&sfph_mail=#file4

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What is the severity of CVE-2024-2790?
CVE-2024-2790 is classified as a medium severity vulnerability due to its potential for stored cross-site scripting.
How do I fix CVE-2024-2790?
To fix CVE-2024-2790, update the HT Mega – Absolute Addons For Elementor plugin to version 2.4.9 or later.
What versions are affected by CVE-2024-2790?
CVE-2024-2790 affects all versions of the HT Mega – Absolute Addons For Elementor plugin up to and including version 2.4.8.
What is the risk of not addressing CVE-2024-2790?
Not addressing CVE-2024-2790 can allow attackers to execute malicious scripts in the context of users' browsers, leading to potential data theft or site compromise.
Who is impacted by CVE-2024-2790?
Users of the HT Mega – Absolute Addons For Elementor plugin for WordPress who are using versions 2.4.8 or earlier are impacted by CVE-2024-2790.

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