CVE-2024-3066

Summary

CVE-2024-3066 is a vulnerability found in the Elegant Addons for elementor plugin for WordPress, affecting all versions up to and including 1.0.8. The vulnerability allows authenticated attackers with contributor-level access or higher to inject arbitrary web scripts into pages using the plugin's widgets. This can lead to stored cross-site scripting attacks, where the injected scripts execute whenever a user accesses an affected page. The risk score for this vulnerability is 25, with a base severity of MEDIUM and a base score of 6.4 according to [email protected]. The exploitability score is 3.1, indicating it is moderately easy to exploit. The potential danger lies in the ability of attackers to execute malicious code on compromised websites, potentially compromising user data or defacing the site's content. To remediate this vulnerability, affected organizations should update their Elegant Addons for elementor plugin to the latest version available, which includes proper input sanitization and output escaping to prevent script injection attacks.

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