CVE-2024-12851
CVSS 3.1 Score 6.4 of 10 (medium)
Details
Summary
CVE-2024-12851 is a stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability affecting the Elementor Addons plugin for WordPress, specifically the Header Footer, Template Library, Dynamic Grid, Carousel, and Remote Arrows components. This issue, present in all versions up to 5.10.14, stems from insufficient input sanitization and output escaping in the custom_attributes parameter of the Cookie Consent Widget. Authenticated attackers with Contributor-level access and above can exploit this vulnerability to inject arbitrary web scripts into pages. Once injected, these scripts will execute whenever a user accesses an affected page.
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