CVE-2024-2798 Royal Elementor Addons and Templates <= 1.3.971 - Authenticated (Contributor+) DOM-Based Stored Cross-Site Scripting

Q: What is CVE-2024-2798?

CVE-2024-2798 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in Royal-Elementor-Addons Royal Elementor Addons, published on 23 Apr 2024. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Q: Is CVE-2024-2798 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-2798 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Q: How do I fix CVE-2024-2798?

No fix has been published for CVE-2024-2798 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Medium 6.4 Published 23 Apr 2024 Updated 8 Apr 2026

Authenticated contributors can inject arbitrary scripts into WordPress pages via Royal Elementor Addons, leading to code execution when viewed.

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-2024-2798?

CVE-2024-2798 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in Royal-Elementor-Addons Royal Elementor Addons, published on 23 Apr 2024. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

The Royal Elementor Addons and Templates plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the plugin's widget containers in all versions up to, and including, 1.3.971 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping on user supplied attributes. 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-2024-2798?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Royal-Elementor-Addons Royal Elementor Addons.

How do I fix CVE-2024-2798?

No fix has been published for CVE-2024-2798 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-2024-2798 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-2798 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Royal-Elementor-Addons Royal Elementor Addons vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-gr67-xmxc-qw6m.