CVE-2024-2252 Cross-site scripting in Droit Elementor Addons – Widgets, Blocks, Templates Library For Elementor Builder
Authenticated contributors can inject arbitrary scripts via widget attributes, leading to code 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-2024-2252?
CVE-2024-2252 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in droitthemes Droit Elementor Addons – Widgets, Blocks, Templates Library For Elementor Builder, published on 13 Mar 2024. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
The Droit Elementor Addons – Widgets, Blocks, Templates Library For Elementor Builder plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the plugin's widgets in all versions up to, and including, 3.1.5 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping on user supplied attributes such as URL. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers with contributor-level and above permissions 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-2024-2252?
How do I fix CVE-2024-2252?
No fix has been published for CVE-2024-2252 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-2024-2252 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-2252 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-36mq-mcj7-pggv.