CVE-2024-4569: Elementor Addon Elements <= 1.13.5 - Authenticated (Contributor+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting
The Elementor Addon Elements plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the ‘url’ parameter in 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 permissions 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-2024-4569?
CVE-2024-4569 is classified as a high severity vulnerability due to its potential for stored cross-site scripting attacks.
How do I fix CVE-2024-4569?
To mitigate CVE-2024-4569, upgrade the Elementor Addon Elements plugin to version 1.13.6 or later.
Who is affected by CVE-2024-4569?
CVE-2024-4569 affects users of the Elementor Addon Elements plugin for WordPress versions up to and including 1.13.5.
What type of attack does CVE-2024-4569 enable?
CVE-2024-4569 enables authenticated attackers to perform stored cross-site scripting attacks through the 'url' parameter.
Is user authentication required to exploit CVE-2024-4569?
Yes, exploiting CVE-2024-4569 requires user authentication, enabling attackers with contributor access to exploit the vulnerability.