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CVE-2024-2138 JetWidgets For Elementor <= 1.0.15 - Authenticated (Contributor+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting via Animated Box Widget

Medium 6.4 Published Updated

Authenticated attackers can inject arbitrary scripts via the Animated Box 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-2024-2138?

CVE-2024-2138 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in jetmonsters JetWidgets For Elementor, published on 9 Apr 2024. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

The JetWidgets For Elementor plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the Animated Box widget in all versions up to, and including, 1.0.15 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-2024-2138?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Crocoblock Jetwidgets for Elementor.

How do I fix CVE-2024-2138?

No fix has been published for CVE-2024-2138 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-2024-2138 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-2138 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-62qp-h6pg-8q3g.

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