CVE-2024-13113 Countdown Timer for Elementor < 1.3.7 - Contributor+ Stored XSS

Medium 5.9 Published Updated

Contributors can inject malicious scripts via unsanitized parameters in the Countdown Timer for Elementor plugin, potentially compromising user sessions.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
An administrator
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
A user has to click or open something
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2024-13113?

CVE-2024-13113 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in Unknown Countdown Timer for Elementor, published on 26 Feb 2025. An attacker needs administrator access to exploit it, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

The Countdown Timer for Elementor WordPress plugin before 1.3.7 does not sanitise and escape some parameters when outputting them on the page, which could allow users with a role as low as contributor to perform Cross-Site Scripting attacks.

Weakness: CWE-79

Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-13113?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Flickdevs Countdown Timer for Elementor.

How do I fix CVE-2024-13113?

No fix has been published for CVE-2024-13113 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-2024-13113 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2024-13113 exists.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-gxwp-4448-26fp.

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