CVE-2024-6804: Jeg Elementor Kit <= 2.6.7 - Authenticated (Author+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting via SVG File
First published: Tue Aug 27 2024(Updated: )
The Jeg Elementor Kit plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via SVG File uploads in all versions up to, and including, 2.6.7 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Author-level access and above, to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that will execute whenever a user accesses the SVG file.
Credit: security@wordfence.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Jeg Elementor Kit | <2.6.8 |
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Reference Links
- https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/5491ff65-9060-4b0b-a31d-7b95ea581310?source=cve
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/jeg-elementor-kit/tags/2.6.7/lib/jeg-framework/customizer/class-customizer.php#L595
- https://wordpress.org/plugins/jeg-elementor-kit/#developers
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/3139386/
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2024-6804?
CVE-2024-6804 is classified as a high-severity vulnerability due to its potential for stored cross-site scripting attacks.
How do I fix CVE-2024-6804?
To fix CVE-2024-6804, upgrade the Jeg Elementor Kit plugin to version 2.6.8 or later.
Who is affected by CVE-2024-6804?
CVE-2024-6804 affects all users of the Jeg Elementor Kit plugin for WordPress versions up to and including 2.6.7.
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2024-6804?
CVE-2024-6804 is a stored cross-site scripting vulnerability that can be exploited through SVG file uploads.
What can attackers do with CVE-2024-6804?
Authenticated attackers with Author-level access can inject malicious scripts through the SVG uploads due to the vulnerability in CVE-2024-6804.
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