CVE-2024-9657: Element Pack Elementor Addons (Header Footer, Template Library, Dynamic Grid & Carousel, Remote Arrows) <= 5.10.2 - Authenticated (Contributor+) DOM-Based Stored Cross-Site Scripting
The Element Pack Elementor Addons (Header Footer, Template Library, Dynamic Grid & Carousel, Remote Arrows) plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the ‘tooltip' parameter in all versions up to, and including, 5.10.2 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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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2024-9657?
CVE-2024-9657 is classified as a high-severity vulnerability due to the potential for stored cross-site scripting attacks.
How do I fix CVE-2024-9657?
To remediate CVE-2024-9657, update the Element Pack Elementor Addons plugin to version 5.10.3 or later.
What versions are affected by CVE-2024-9657?
CVE-2024-9657 affects all versions of the Element Pack Elementor Addons plugin up to and including 5.10.2.
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2024-9657?
CVE-2024-9657 is a stored cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability originating from insufficient input sanitization.
Who is affected by CVE-2024-9657?
All users of the Element Pack Elementor Addons plugin for WordPress using versions 5.10.2 or earlier are affected by CVE-2024-9657.