Stored Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability in Element Pack Elementor Addons for WordPress
CVE-2024-12851

6.4MEDIUM

Key Information:

Vendor

WordPress
Status
Element Pack – Widgets, Templates & Addons For Elementor
Vendor
CVE Published:
8 January 2025

What is CVE-2024-12851?

The Element Pack Elementor Addons plugin for WordPress is susceptible to Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) via the custom_attributes parameter of the Cookie Consent Widget. This vulnerability arises from inadequate input sanitization and output escaping, allowing authenticated attackers with Contributor-level privileges or higher to inject malicious scripts. The injected scripts execute when users visit compromised pages, potentially leading to unauthorized actions and data theft.

Affected Version(s)

Element Pack – Widgets, Templates & Addons for Elementor 0 <= 5.10.14

References

https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id...
https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset?sfp_email=&s...

CVSS V3.1

Score:
6.4
Severity:
MEDIUM
Confidentiality:
Low
Integrity:
Low
Availability:
Low
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
Low
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Changed

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

Credit

D.Sim
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