CVE-2024-9868: Element Pack Elementor Addons (Header Footer, Template Library, Dynamic Grid & Carousel, Remote Arrows) <= 5.10.1 - Authenticated (Contributor+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting via Age Gate

Published Nov 2, 2024
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Updated

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 Age Gate Widget 'url' parameter in all versions up to, and including, 5.10.1 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.

Affected Software

1 affected component
bdthemes Element Pack Wordpress<5.10.2

Event History

Nov 2, 2024
CVE Published
via MITRE·02:03 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·02:03 AM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
Data Sourced
via NVD·02:15 AM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2024-9868?

CVE-2024-9868 has a medium severity rating due to its potential for Stored Cross-Site Scripting.

2

How do I fix CVE-2024-9868?

To fix CVE-2024-9868, update the Element Pack Elementor Addons plugin to version 5.10.2 or newer.

3

What versions are affected by CVE-2024-9868?

CVE-2024-9868 affects all versions of the Element Pack Elementor Addons plugin up to and including version 5.10.1.

4

What type of vulnerability is CVE-2024-9868?

CVE-2024-9868 is a Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability.

5

Which WordPress plugin contains CVE-2024-9868?

CVE-2024-9868 is found in the Element Pack Elementor Addons plugin for WordPress.

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