CVE-2024-13445 Cross-site scripting in Elementor Website Builder – more than just a page builder

Medium 6.4 Published Updated

Authenticated contributors can inject arbitrary scripts via CSS parameters, leading to script execution when other 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-2024-13445?

CVE-2024-13445 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in elemntor Elementor Website Builder – more than just a page builder, published on 20 Feb 2025. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

The Elementor Website Builder – More Than Just a Page Builder plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the border, margin and gap parameters in all versions up to, and including, 3.27.4 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-2024-13445?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Elementor Website Builder.

How do I fix CVE-2024-13445?

No fix has been published for CVE-2024-13445 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-2024-13445 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-13445 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-cq9g-38fc-j53v.

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