CVE-2024-52471: WordPress Extensions for Elementor plugin <= 2.0.40 - Reflected Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability

Published Nov 20, 2024
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Updated

Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in petesheppard84 Extensions for Elementor extensions-for-elementor allows Reflection Injection.This issue affects Extensions for Elementor: from n/a through <= 2.0.40.

Affected Software

3 affected components
petesheppard84 Extensions for Elementor<=2.0.37
Elementor Extensions for Elementor<=2.0.37
Idioweb Extensions For Elementor Wordpress<=2.0.40

Event History

Nov 20, 2024
CVE Published
via MITRE·02:32 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·02:32 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
Data Sourced
via NVD·03:15 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2024-52471?

CVE-2024-52471 is classified as a critical vulnerability due to the potential for reflected cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks.

2

How do I fix CVE-2024-52471?

To fix CVE-2024-52471, upgrade the Extensions for Elementor plugin to version 2.0.38 or later.

3

What is the impact of CVE-2024-52471?

The impact of CVE-2024-52471 includes the possibility of attackers executing scripts in the context of another user, leading to data theft or unauthorized actions.

4

Who is affected by CVE-2024-52471?

CVE-2024-52471 affects all versions of Extensions for Elementor up to and including 2.0.37.

5

Is there a workaround for CVE-2024-52471?

There is no known workaround for CVE-2024-52471; updating the plugin is the only effective mitigation.

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