CVE-2024-3819: XSS
First published: Thu May 02 2024(Updated: )
The Jeg Elementor Kit plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the plugin's JKit - Banner widget in all versions up to, and including, 2.6.4 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Jeg Elementor Kit | <2.6.5 |
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Reference Links
- https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/46868a11-0c82-4bd3-82b5-9a19a5a0cef1?source=cve
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/jeg-elementor-kit/tags/2.6.4/class/elements/views/class-banner-view.php#L55
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset?sfp_email=&sfph_mail=&reponame=&old=3077328%40jeg-elementor-kit&new=3077328%40jeg-elementor-kit&sfp_email=&sfph_mail=#file565
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2024-3819?
CVE-2024-3819 is classified as a high severity vulnerability due to the potential for stored cross-site scripting attacks.
How do I fix CVE-2024-3819?
To fix CVE-2024-3819, update the Jeg Elementor Kit plugin to version 2.6.5 or later.
What specific component is affected by CVE-2024-3819?
CVE-2024-3819 affects the JKit - Banner widget of the Jeg Elementor Kit plugin.
Who is affected by CVE-2024-3819?
Any authenticated users utilizing the Jeg Elementor Kit plugin versions up to 2.6.4 are susceptible to CVE-2024-3819.
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2024-3819?
CVE-2024-3819 is a Stored Cross-Site Scripting vulnerability caused by inadequate input sanitization and output escaping.
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