Elementor Website Builder Vulnerable to DOM-Based Stored Cross-Site Scripting
CVE-2024-4619

5.4MEDIUM

Key Information:

Vendor
Wordpress
Status
Elementor Website Builder – More Than Just A Page Builder
Vendor
CVE Published:
21 May 2024

Summary

The Elementor Website Builder – More than Just a Page Builder plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to DOM-Based Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the ‘hover_animation’ parameter in versions up to, and including, 3.21.4 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with contributor-level permissions and above, to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that will execute whenever a user accesses an injected page.

Affected Version(s)

Elementor Website Builder – More than Just a Page Builder * <= 3.21.4

References

https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id...
https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/elementor/trun...
https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/3089420

CVSS V3.1

Score:
5.4
Severity:
MEDIUM
Confidentiality:
Low
Integrity:
Low
Availability:
Low
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
Low
User Interaction:
Required
Scope:
Changed

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

Credit

Craig Smith
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