CVE-2024-3308: HT Mega – Absolute Addons For Elementor <= 2.4.9 - Authenticated (Contributor+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting via Image Grid Widget

Published May 2, 2024
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Updated

The HT Mega – Absolute Addons For Elementor plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the Image Grid widget's attributes in all versions up to, and including, 2.4.9 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with contributor access or higher, to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that will execute whenever a user accesses an injected page.

Affected Software

2 affected components
HT Mega Absolute Addons For Elementor<=2.4.9
HasThemes Ht Mega Wordpress<2.5.0

Event History

May 2, 2024
CVE Published
via MITRE·04:51 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·04:51 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
Data Sourced
via NVD·05:15 PM
RemedyDescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2024-3308?

CVE-2024-3308 is considered a high severity vulnerability due to its potential for Stored Cross-Site Scripting attacks.

2

How do I fix CVE-2024-3308?

To fix CVE-2024-3308, update the HT Mega – Absolute Addons For Elementor plugin to version 2.5.0 or later.

3

What versions of the HT Mega plugin are affected by CVE-2024-3308?

CVE-2024-3308 affects all versions of the HT Mega – Absolute Addons For Elementor plugin up to and including 2.4.9.

4

Can CVE-2024-3308 be exploited by unauthenticated users?

No, CVE-2024-3308 requires authentication to exploit, making it a concern primarily for site administrators and logged-in users.

5

What type of attack is associated with CVE-2024-3308?

CVE-2024-3308 is associated with Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS), allowing attackers to inject malicious scripts into the web application.

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