CVE-2024-4401: Elementor Addon Elements <= 1.13.5 - Authenticated (Contributor+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting via id and eae_slider_animation Parameters

Published Aug 30, 2024
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Updated

The Elementor Addon Elements plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the ‘id’ and 'eaeslideranimation' parameters in all versions up to, and including, 1.13.5 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping. 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.

Affected Software

1 affected component
Webtechstreet Elementor Addon Elements Wordpress<1.13.6

Event History

Aug 30, 2024
CVE Published
via MITRE·03:24 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·03:24 AM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
Data Sourced
via NVD·04:15 AM
RemedyDescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2024-4401?

CVE-2024-4401 is rated as a high severity vulnerability due to its potential for stored cross-site scripting attacks.

2

How do I fix CVE-2024-4401?

To fix CVE-2024-4401, you should update the Elementor Addon Elements plugin to version 1.13.6 or later.

3

What are the affected versions of CVE-2024-4401?

CVE-2024-4401 affects all versions of the Elementor Addon Elements plugin up to and including version 1.13.5.

4

What kind of attack can CVE-2024-4401 facilitate?

CVE-2024-4401 can facilitate stored cross-site scripting attacks that may affect authenticated users.

5

Who is impacted by CVE-2024-4401?

Users of the Elementor Addon Elements plugin for WordPress who have not updated their version are impacted by CVE-2024-4401.

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