CVE-2024-33933: WordPress Elementor Header & Footer Builder plugin <= 1.6.35 - Contributor+ DOM-Based Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability

Published Jul 22, 2024
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Updated

Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation (XSS or 'Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in Brainstorm Force, Nikhil Chavan Elementor – Header, Footer & Blocks Template allows DOM-Based XSS.This issue affects Elementor – Header, Footer & Blocks Template: from n/a through 1.6.35.

Affected Software

1 affected component
Brainstormforce Elementor - Header\, Footer \& Blocks Template Wordpress<1.6.36

Remediation

Information

Update to 1.6.36 or a higher version.

Event History

Jul 22, 2024
CVE Published
via MITRE·10:04 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·10:04 AM
RemedyDescriptionSeverityWeakness
Data Sourced
via NVD·10:15 AM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2024-33933?

CVE-2024-33933 is classified as a medium severity vulnerability due to the potential for DOM-Based XSS attacks.

2

How do I fix CVE-2024-33933?

To fix CVE-2024-33933, update the Elementor – Header, Footer & Blocks Template plugin to version 1.6.36 or later.

3

What type of vulnerability is CVE-2024-33933?

CVE-2024-33933 is an improper neutralization of input vulnerability that leads to cross-site scripting (XSS).

4

Which versions of Elementor – Header, Footer & Blocks Template are affected by CVE-2024-33933?

CVE-2024-33933 affects versions of Elementor – Header, Footer & Blocks Template prior to 1.6.36.

5

Can CVE-2024-33933 affect my website?

Yes, if you are using a vulnerable version of the Elementor – Header, Footer & Blocks Template, your website could be susceptible to cross-site scripting attacks.

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