CVE-2024-10538 Happy Addons for Elementor <= 3.12.5 - Authenticated (Contributor+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting via Image Comparison
Authenticated attackers can inject arbitrary scripts via the Image Comparison widget, leading to code execution when users view the page.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2024-10538?
CVE-2024-10538 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in thehappymonster Happy Addons for Elementor, published on 12 Nov 2024. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
The Happy Addons for Elementor plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the before_label parameter in the Image Comparison widget in all versions up to, and including, 3.12.5 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Contributor-level access and above, to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that will execute whenever a user accesses an injected page.
Weakness: CWE-79
Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-10538?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Leevio Happy Addons for Elementor.
How do I fix CVE-2024-10538?
No fix has been published for CVE-2024-10538 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-2024-10538 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-10538 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in thehappymonster Happy Addons for Elementor
- CVE-2024-47357 WordPress Happy Addons for Elementor plugin <= 3.12.0 - Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability
- CVE-2024-32698 WordPress Happy Addons for Elementor plugin <= 3.10.4 - Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability
- CVE-2024-29108 WordPress Happy Addons for Elementor plugin <= 3.10.1 - Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability
- CVE-2024-6627 Happy Addons for Elementor <= 3.11.2 - Authenticated (Contributor+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting via PDF View Widget
- CVE-2024-5041 Happy Addons for Elementor <= 3.10.9 - Authenticated (Contributor+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting via Image Accordion
Sources
Also known as GHSA-ffx8-3f46-4pff.