CVE-2024-4489: Royal Elementor Addons and Templates <= 1.3.976 - Authenticated (Author+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting via SVG Uploads

Published Jun 7, 2024
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Updated

The Royal Elementor Addons and Templates plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the ‘customuploadmimes’ function in versions up to, and including, 1.3.976 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with contributor-level permissions and above, to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that will execute whenever a user accesses an injected page.

Affected Software

1 affected component
royal-elementor-addons Royal Elementor Addons Wordpress<1.3.977

Event History

Jun 7, 2024
CVE Published
via MITRE·06:52 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·06:52 AM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
Data Sourced
via NVD·07:15 AM
RemedyDescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2024-4489?

CVE-2024-4489 has a moderate severity level due to the potential for stored cross-site scripting vulnerabilities.

2

How do I fix CVE-2024-4489?

To fix CVE-2024-4489, update the Royal Elementor Addons and Templates plugin to version 1.3.977 or higher.

3

What versions are affected by CVE-2024-4489?

CVE-2024-4489 affects versions of the Royal Elementor Addons plugin up to and including 1.3.976.

4

What impact does CVE-2024-4489 have on my website?

CVE-2024-4489 can allow an attacker to execute malicious scripts on the website, potentially compromising user data.

5

Is user authentication required to exploit CVE-2024-4489?

No, CVE-2024-4489 can be exploited by authenticated users, making it particularly concerning for sites with user-generated content.

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