# CVE-2024-54444: WordPress Elementor plugin <= 3.25.10 - Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability

> Attackers can inject malicious scripts into WordPress sites using the Elementor plugin, potentially compromising user sessions and site integrity.

- **Severity:** Medium 6.5 (`CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L`)
- **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 available:** No
- **Published:** 25 Feb 2025
- **Updated:** 28 Apr 2026
- **Also known as:** GHSA-3c3v-6qp8-v5gc

## What is CVE-2024-54444?

CVE-2024-54444 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in Elementor Website Builder, published on 25 Feb 2025. 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 Elementor Elementor Website Builder elementor allows Stored XSS.This issue affects Elementor Website Builder: from n/a through <= 3.25.10.

Weakness: CWE-79 (Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation)

## Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-54444?

It affects 1 product.


Products: Elementor Website Builder.

## How do I fix CVE-2024-54444?

No fix has been published for CVE-2024-54444 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

## Is CVE-2024-54444 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-54444 in the wild and no public exploit code.

## Other vulnerabilities in Elementor Website Builder

- [CVE-2023-48777](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2023-48777/): WordPress Elementor plugin 3.3.0-3.18.1 - Arbitrary File Upload vulnerability (critical 9.9)
- [CVE-2020-7109](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2020-7109/): Cross-site scripting in n/a (critical 9.8)
- [CVE-2022-1329](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2022-1329/): Elementor Website Builder 3.6.0 - 3.6.2 - Missing Authorization to Remote Code Execution (high 8.8)
- [CVE-2024-24934](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2024-24934/): WordPress Elementor plugin <= 3.19.0 - Arbitrary File Deletion and Phar Deserialization vulnerability (high 8.5)
- [CVE-2023-0329](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2023-0329/): Elementor Website Builder < 3.12.2 - Admin+ SQLi (high 7.2)

## Fix prompt for AI coding agents

```text
Check this codebase for CVE-2024-54444 and fix it if it is affected.

What it is: CVE-2024-54444 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in Elementor Website Builder, published on 25 Feb 2025. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Exploitation: There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-54444 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Affected product: Elementor Website Builder. No package-level version data is available, so check the vendor advisory linked from the reference page.

Task:
1. Search the dependency manifests and lockfiles (for example package.json, package-lock.json, requirements.txt, poetry.lock, uv.lock, pom.xml, build.gradle, go.mod, Cargo.lock, Gemfile.lock) and any Dockerfiles for the affected packages, including transitive dependencies.
2. If an affected version is in use, upgrade it to the fixed version for its release line with the project's package manager, so the lockfile is regenerated. Prefer the smallest upgrade that fixes it.
3. If there is no fix, or the upgrade would break the build, do not guess: explain the risk and the safest workaround instead.
4. Run the tests and summarise what changed and why.
5. If nothing in the project is affected, say so and change nothing.

Reference: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2024-54444/ (Markdown: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2024-54444/index.md)
```

## Sources

- CVE record: https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2024-54444
- NVD: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-54444
- OSV: https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2024-54444

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From sbomify Insights: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2024-54444/
Summaries are generated and may contain mistakes; the official description above is the record.
