Stored Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability in Gum Elementor Addon Plugin for WordPress
CVE-2024-2348

6.4MEDIUM

Key Information:

Vendor
Wordpress
Status
Gum Elementor Addon
Vendor
CVE Published:
9 April 2024

Summary

The Gum Elementor Addon plugin for WordPress is prone to stored cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities due to inadequate input sanitization and output escaping in the Post Meta widget. This flaw allows authenticated attackers, possessing subscriber-level access or higher, to inject malicious web scripts into pages. The injected scripts execute automatically when users visit those compromised pages, potentially compromising user data and site integrity.

Affected Version(s)

Gum Elementor Addon * <= 1.3.2

References

https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id...
https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/gum-elementor-...
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

Francesco Carlucci
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