CVE-2024-53764 WordPress Softtemplates For Elementor plugin <= 1.0.8 - Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability

Medium 6.5 Published Updated

An attacker can inject malicious scripts into web pages viewed by other users via DOM-based XSS in the Softtemplates For Elementor plugin.

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-2024-53764?

CVE-2024-53764 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in SoftHopper Softtemplates For Elementor, published on 30 Nov 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 ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in SoftHopper Softtemplates For Elementor softtemplates-for-elementor allows DOM-Based XSS.This issue affects Softtemplates For Elementor: from n/a through <= 1.0.8.

Weakness: CWE-79

Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-53764?

How do I fix CVE-2024-53764?

No fix has been published for CVE-2024-53764 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-2024-53764 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-53764 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-hmqj-46cc-pc5w.

Is CVE-2024-53764 in your software?

Upload an SBOM and sbomify checks it against every vulnerability here, every day.

Check your SBOMs for free