CVE-2024-4624: Essential Addons for Elementor – Best Elementor Templates, Widgets, Kits & WooCommerce Builders <= 5.9.20 - Authenticated (Contributor+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting
The Essential Addons for Elementor – Best Elementor Templates, Widgets, Kits & WooCommerce Builders plugins for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the ‘eaelexttoctitletag’ parameter in versions up to, and including, 5.9.20 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
Remediation
Recommended actions to resolve this vulnerability, in priority order.
- Upgrade
Upgrade
Essential Addons for Elementor – Best Elementor Templates, Widgets, Kits & WooCommerce Buildersto a version that resolves this vulnerability.Fixed in 5.9.20
Event History
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2024-4624?
CVE-2024-4624 is classified as a medium severity vulnerability affecting certain versions of the Essential Addons for Elementor plugin.
How do I fix CVE-2024-4624?
To fix CVE-2024-4624, update the Essential Addons for Elementor plugin to version 5.9.21 or later.
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2024-4624?
CVE-2024-4624 is a Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability.
Which versions of the Essential Addons for Elementor are affected by CVE-2024-4624?
CVE-2024-4624 affects versions up to and including 5.9.20 of the Essential Addons for Elementor plugin.
What input parameter is vulnerable in CVE-2024-4624?
The vulnerable input parameter in CVE-2024-4624 is 'eael_ext_toc_title_tag'.