Medium severity · published Jul 3, 2024
CVE-2024-4482
The Plus Addons for Elementor <= 5.6.1 - Authenticated (Contributor+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting via Countdown Widget
5.4
CVSS
0.4%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
The The Plus Addons for Elementor – Elementor Addons, Page Templates, Widgets, Mega Menu, WooCommerce plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the 'Countdown' widget in all versions up to, and including, 5.6.1 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping on user supplied 'text_days' attribute. 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.
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
Attack vector
Network
Complexity
Low
Privileges
Low
User interaction
Required
Confidentiality
Low
Integrity
Low
Availability
None
Scope
Changed
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)0.4% · higher than 34% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
TP
The Plus Addons for Elementor – Addons for Elementor, Page Templates, Widgets, Mega Menu, WooCommerce · posimyththemes
through 5.6.1 · source: vendor
TP
The Plus Addons For Elementor · Posimyth
before 5.6.2 · source: NVD
Affected product
TP
The Plus Addons for Elementor – Addons for Elementor, Page Templates, Widgets, Mega Menu, WooCommerce
posimyththemes
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-4482
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2024-4482
Product
https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/the-plus-addons-for-elementor-page-builder/tags/5.5.1/modules/widgets/tp_countdown.php#L1945
Release Notes
https://wordpress.org/plugins/the-plus-addons-for-elementor-page-builder/#developers
Third Party Advisory
https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/25e42bf8-794e-46a5-b7db-f1f8802bba00?source=cve
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