CVE-2024-3333: Essential Addons for Elementor <= 5.9.14 - Authenticated (Contributor+) Store Cross-Site Scripting via Widget URL Attribute
The Essential Addons for Elementor plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the URL attributes of widgets in all versions up to, and including, 5.9.14 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.
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What is the severity of CVE-2024-3333?
CVE-2024-3333 is considered a high severity vulnerability due to its potential for Stored Cross-Site Scripting attacks.
How do I fix CVE-2024-3333?
To mitigate CVE-2024-3333, update the Essential Addons for Elementor plugin to version 5.9.15 or later.
What versions are affected by CVE-2024-3333?
CVE-2024-3333 affects all versions of the Essential Addons for Elementor plugin up to and including version 5.9.14.
What is Stored Cross-Site Scripting in CVE-2024-3333?
Stored Cross-Site Scripting in CVE-2024-3333 allows an attacker to inject malicious scripts via user supplied attributes that get stored and executed in users' browsers.
Who is impacted by CVE-2024-3333?
Any WordPress site using versions of the Essential Addons for Elementor plugin before 5.9.15 is at risk from CVE-2024-3333.