CVE-2021-24266 The Plus Addons for Elementor Page Builder Lite < 2.0.6 - Contributor+ Stored XSS
Contributors can inject malicious scripts via vulnerable widgets in The Plus Addons for Elementor, potentially compromising site visitors.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2021-24266?
CVE-2021-24266 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in Unknown The Plus Addons for Elementor Page Builder Lite, published on 5 May 2021. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
The “The Plus Addons for Elementor Page Builder Lite” WordPress Plugin before 2.0.6 has four widgets that are vulnerable to stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) by lower-privileged users such as contributors, all via a similar method.
Weakness: CWE-79
Which versions are affected by CVE-2021-24266?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Posimyth the Plus Addons for Elementor Page Builder Lite.
How do I fix CVE-2021-24266?
No fix has been published for CVE-2021-24266 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Escape output for the context it lands in and set a strict Content Security Policy. Upgrading the affected component is the real fix. More about Cross-site scripting.
Is CVE-2021-24266 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2021-24266 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-xq77-398p-x2hj.