CVE-2024-39668 WordPress Extensions for Elementor plugin <= 2.0.31 - Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability
A stored XSS vulnerability in the Extensions for Elementor WordPress plugin allows attackers to inject malicious scripts, potentially leading to session hijacking or code execution.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2024-39668?
CVE-2024-39668 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in petesheppard84 Extensions for Elementor, published on 1 Aug 2024. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation (XSS or 'Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in petesheppard84 Extensions for Elementor allows Stored XSS.This issue affects Extensions for Elementor: from n/a through 2.0.31.
Weakness: CWE-79
Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-39668?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Idioweb Extensions for Elementor.
How do I fix CVE-2024-39668?
No fix has been published for CVE-2024-39668 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-2024-39668 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-39668 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in petesheppard84 Extensions for Elementor
- CVE-2024-52471 WordPress Extensions for Elementor plugin <= 2.0.37 - Reflected Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability
- CVE-2024-4868 Cross-site scripting in Extensions for Elementor
- CVE-2024-5666 Extensions for Elementor <= 2.0.30 - Authenticated (Contributor+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting via url Parameter
Sources
Also known as GHSA-5cw9-ffvm-v9jx.