CVE-2024-4865

CVSS 3.1 Score 6.4 of 10 (medium)

Details

Published May 18, 2024
Updated: May 20, 2024

Summary

CVE-2024-4865 is a vulnerability that affects the Happy Addons for Elementor plugin for WordPress up to version 3.10.8. This vulnerability allows authenticated attackers with Contributor-level access and above to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages using the '_id' parameter, leading to Stored Cross-Site Scripting. The issue arises due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping. The risk score for this vulnerability is 31, with a base severity of MEDIUM. It has a CVSS vector string of CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N, indicating a low privileges required and low user interaction level, but potential impacts on confidentiality and integrity are also low. There is no availability impact associated with this vulnerability. Remediation for this vulnerability would involve updating the Happy Addons for Elementor plugin to a version beyond 3.10.8 or applying any security patches provided by the vendor to fix the input sanitization and output escaping flaws that allow for the injection of arbitrary web scripts.

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