WordPress Plugin Vulnerabilities

The Plus Addons for Elementor < 5.3.4 - Contributor+ Stored XSS

Description

The plugin is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping, allowing 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.

Affects Plugins

Plugin icon
the-plus-addons-for-elementor-page-builder
Fixed in 5.3.4

References

CVE
CVE-2024-23511
URL
https://patchstack.com/database/vulnerability/the-plus-addons-for-elementor-page-builder/wordpress-the-plus-addons-for-elementor-plugin-5-3-3-cross-site-scripting-xss-vulnerability

Classification

Type
XSS
OWASP top 10
A7: Cross-Site Scripting (XSS)
CWE
CWE-79
CVSS
5.9 (medium)

Miscellaneous

Original Researcher
Abu Hurayra (HurayraIIT)
Verified
No
WPVDB ID
50c3749d-c463-49dc-8dfc-b6c1a0e6d26d

Timeline

Publicly Published
2024-01-30 (about 2 years ago)
Added
2024-02-02 (about 2 years ago)
Last Updated
2024-02-02 (about 2 years ago)

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