CVE-2024-4570: 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-2024-4570?
CVE-2024-4570 is classified as a high severity vulnerability due to the potential for stored cross-site scripting attacks.
How do I fix CVE-2024-4570?
To fix CVE-2024-4570, update the Elementor Addon Elements plugin to version 1.13.6 or later.
What causes CVE-2024-4570?
CVE-2024-4570 is caused by insufficient input sanitization and output escaping for the ‘url’ parameter.
Who is affected by CVE-2024-4570?
Authenticated attackers with contributor or higher roles can exploit CVE-2024-4570 on affected WordPress installations.
Is there a known exploit for CVE-2024-4570?
As of now, there are no public exploits reported for CVE-2024-4570, but it is advisable to patch the vulnerability promptly.