CVE-2024-4479 Cross-site scripting in Jeg Kit for Elementor – Powerful Addons for Elementor, Widgets & Templates for WordPress
Authenticated attackers can inject arbitrary scripts via specific widget attributes, leading to script execution 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-2024-4479?
CVE-2024-4479 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in jegtheme Jeg Kit for Elementor – Powerful Addons for Elementor, Widgets & Templates for WordPress, published on 15 Jun 2024. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
The Jeg Elementor Kit plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the sg_general_toggle_tab_enable and sg_accordion_style attributes within the plugin's JKit - Tabs and JKit - Accordion widget, respectively, in all versions up to, and including, 2.6.5 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-2024-4479?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Jegtheme Jeg Elementor Kit.
How do I fix CVE-2024-4479?
No fix has been published for CVE-2024-4479 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-2024-4479 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-4479 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in jegtheme Jeg Kit for Elementor – Powerful Addons for Elementor, Widgets & Templates for WordPress
- CVE-2022-3805 Jeg Elementor Kit <= 2.5.6 - Unauthenticated Authorization Bypass
- CVE-2024-47390 WordPress Jeg Elementor Kit plugin <= 2.6.8 - Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability
- CVE-2024-32721 WordPress Jeg Elementor Kit plugin <= 2.6.3 - Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability
- CVE-2024-29101 WordPress Jeg Elementor Kit plugin <= 2.6.2 - Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability
- CVE-2024-10308 Jeg Elementor Kit <= 2.6.9 - Authenticated (Contributor+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting via JKit - Countdown Widget
Sources
Also known as GHSA-9cv8-f6m9-rm59.