CVE-2024-2042

CVSS 3.1 Score 6.4 of 10 (medium)

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Published Mar 16, 2024
Updated: Mar 17, 2024

Summary

CVE-2024-2042 is a vulnerability found in the ElementsKit Elementor addons plugin for WordPress, affecting all versions up to 3.0.5. This vulnerability allows authenticated attackers with contributor-level access and above to inject arbitrary web scripts using the Image Accordion widget. The lack of sufficient input sanitization and output escaping enables the execution of these scripts whenever a user accesses an injected page. The risk score for this vulnerability is 25, with a medium base severity and base score of 6.4. Remediation measures should include updating the plugin to the latest version available to mitigate potential dangers to organizations using WordPress with this plugin installed.

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