What is the severity of CVE-2024-56285?

CVE-2024-56285 is considered a high severity vulnerability due to its potential for allowing stored cross-site scripting attacks.

How do I fix CVE-2024-56285?

To fix CVE-2024-56285, update the WPBITS Addons For Elementor Page Builder to version 1.5.2 or later.

What does CVE-2024-56285 affect?

CVE-2024-56285 affects all versions of WPBITS Addons For Elementor Page Builder up to and including 1.5.1.

What type of vulnerability is CVE-2024-56285?

CVE-2024-56285 is a stored cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability that allows attackers to inject malicious scripts.

Who is affected by CVE-2024-56285?

Anyone using WPBITS Addons For Elementor Page Builder version 1.5.1 or earlier is vulnerable to CVE-2024-56285.

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CVE-2024-56285

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6.5

CWE

7/1/2025

CVE-2024-56285: WordPress WPBITS Addons For Elementor Page Builder plugin <= 1.5.1 - Cross-Site Scripting vulnerability

First published: Tue Jan 07 2025(Updated: )

Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in WPBits WPBITS Addons For Elementor Page Builder allows Stored XSS.This issue affects WPBITS Addons For Elementor Page Builder: from n/a through 1.5.1.

Credit: audit@patchstack.com

Affected Software	Affected Version	How to fix
WordPress WPBits Addons For Elementor Page Builder	<=1.5.1
WordPress WPBits Addons For Elementor Page Builder	<=1.5.1

Remedy

Update the WordPress WPBITS Addons For Elementor Page Builder wordpress plugin to the latest available version (at least 1.6).

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Reference Links

https://patchstack.com/database/wordpress/plugin/wpbits-addons-for-elementor/vulnerability/wordpress-wpbits-addons-for-elementor-page-builder-plugin-1-5-1-cross-site-scripting-vulnerability?_s_id=cve

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2024-56285?
CVE-2024-56285 is considered a high severity vulnerability due to its potential for allowing stored cross-site scripting attacks.
How do I fix CVE-2024-56285?
To fix CVE-2024-56285, update the WPBITS Addons For Elementor Page Builder to version 1.5.2 or later.
What does CVE-2024-56285 affect?
CVE-2024-56285 affects all versions of WPBITS Addons For Elementor Page Builder up to and including 1.5.1.
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2024-56285?
CVE-2024-56285 is a stored cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability that allows attackers to inject malicious scripts.
Who is affected by CVE-2024-56285?
Anyone using WPBITS Addons For Elementor Page Builder version 1.5.1 or earlier is vulnerable to CVE-2024-56285.

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