CVE-2024-3489 Cross-site scripting in Exclusive Addons for Elementor

Medium 6.4 Published 2 May 2024 Updated 8 Apr 2026

Attackers can inject arbitrary web scripts via the Countdown Expired Title feature, potentially executing code in victim browsers.

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-2024-3489?

CVE-2024-3489 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in timstrifler Exclusive Addons for Elementor, published on 2 May 2024. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

The Exclusive Addons for Elementor plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Reflected Cross-Site Scripting via the Countdown Expired Title in all versions up to, and including, 2.6.9.4 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that execute if they can successfully trick a user into performing an action such as clicking on a link.

Weakness: CWE-79

Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-3489?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Exclusiveaddons Exclusive Addons for Elementor.

How do I fix CVE-2024-3489?

No fix has been published for CVE-2024-3489 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-2024-3489 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-3489 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-fw29-qv69-86jf.