Vulnerability CVE-2024-4401
Published: 2024-08-30

Description:
The Elementor Addon Elements plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the ??id?? and 'eae_slider_animation' parameters in all versions up to, and including, 1.13.5 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.

Type:

CWE-79

 (Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting'))

 References:
https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/ecfc1466-41d2-498b-8210-c67e8550f5b8?source=cve
https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/addon-elements-for-elementor-page-builder/trunk/modules/animated-text/widgets/animated-text.php#L358
https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/addon-elements-for-elementor-page-builder/trunk/modules/bg-slider/module.php#L284
https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/3107074#file6
https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/3107074#file7
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