CVE-2024-5686: WPZOOM Addons for Elementor (Templates, Widgets) <= 1.1.38 - Authenticated (Contributor+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting via Team Members Widget
The WPZOOM Addons for Elementor (Templates, Widgets) plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the ‘url’ attribute within the plugin's Team Members widget in all versions up to, and including, 1.1.38 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping. 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-2024-5686?
CVE-2024-5686 is classified as a medium severity vulnerability due to its impact on user data integrity.
How do I fix CVE-2024-5686?
To fix CVE-2024-5686, update the WPZOOM Addons for Elementor plugin to version 1.1.39 or later.
What kind of security issue is CVE-2024-5686?
CVE-2024-5686 is a Stored Cross-Site Scripting vulnerability affecting the Team Members widget.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-5686?
All versions of the WPZOOM Addons for Elementor plugin up to and including 1.1.38 are affected by CVE-2024-5686.
What can attackers do with CVE-2024-5686?
Attackers exploiting CVE-2024-5686 can inject malicious scripts that execute in the browsers of users viewing the affected website.