CVE-2024-5502: Piotnet Addons For Elementor <= 2.4.30 - Authenticated (Contributor+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting via Multiple Widgets
The Piotnet Addons For Elementor plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the plugin's Image Accordion, Dual Heading, and Vertical Timeline widgets in all versions up to, and including, 2.4.30 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping on user supplied attributes. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with contributor-level access 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-2024-5502?
The severity of CVE-2024-5502 is classified as critical due to the potential for stored cross-site scripting attacks.
How do I fix CVE-2024-5502?
To fix CVE-2024-5502, update the Piotnet Addons For Elementor plugin to version 2.4.31 or later.
What versions of Piotnet Addons For Elementor are affected by CVE-2024-5502?
CVE-2024-5502 affects all versions of Piotnet Addons For Elementor up to and including 2.4.30.
What are the specific widgets involved in CVE-2024-5502?
The specific widgets involved in CVE-2024-5502 are the Image Accordion, Dual Heading, and Vertical Timeline.
What type of attack does CVE-2024-5502 enable?
CVE-2024-5502 enables stored cross-site scripting attacks due to insufficient input sanitization.