CVE-2024-6283 Cross-site scripting in DethemeKit for Elementor

Medium 5.4 Published 27 Jun 2024 Updated 8 Apr 2026

Authenticated contributors can inject arbitrary scripts via the De Gallery widget URL parameter, leading to stored XSS execution on user interaction.

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-2024-6283?

CVE-2024-6283 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in DethemeKit for Elementor, published on 27 Jun 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

The DethemeKit For Elementor plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the URL parameter of the De Gallery widget in all versions up to and including 2.1.5 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping on user-supplied attributes. 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 clicks on the injected link.

Weakness: CWE-79

Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-6283?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Detheme Dethemekit for Elementor.

How do I fix CVE-2024-6283?

No fix has been published for CVE-2024-6283 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-2024-6283 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-6283 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-9qx2-5845-97g2.