CVE-2024-1422 is a Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability affecting the Elementor Addon Elements plugin for WordPress, specifically versions up to and including 1.12.12. The vulnerability, rated Medium (CVSS 5.4), allows authenticated attackers with contributor-level permissions or higher to inject malicious web scripts through the modal popup widget's effect setting due to insufficient input sanitization. When a user accesses an affected page, these scripts will execute, potentially leading to data theft or session hijacking. Currently, there is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
< 1.13CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:webtechstreet:elementor_addon_elements:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
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