CVE-2024-8236 is a Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability affecting the Elementor Website Builder plugin for WordPress, specifically in versions up to and including 3.25.7. This flaw allows authenticated attackers with Contributor-level access or higher to inject malicious web scripts through the 'url' parameter of the Icon widget. The vulnerability has a CVSS score of 5.4 (Medium), indicating a moderate severity due to low attack complexity and the need for user interaction, potentially leading to limited data compromise and integrity issues. Currently, there is no evidence of active exploitation, nor are there publicly available exploit codes in Metasploit, Nuclei, or ExploitDB, and it has received minimal community discussion or media coverage.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
<= 3.25.7CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:elementor:website_builder:*:*:*:*:free: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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