CVE-2024-4360

Summary

CVE-2024-4360 is a stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability affecting the Element Pack Elementor Addons plugin for WordPress. This issue, present in versions up to 5.7.2, allows authenticated attackers with contributor-level access or higher to inject malicious scripts into the 'title_tag' attribute of the plugin's widgets. These scripts are then executed whenever a user visits an injected page, posing a significant security risk. The cause of this vulnerability stems from insufficient input sanitization and output escaping on user-supplied data, highlighting the importance of secure coding practices and regular software updates.

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