Vulnerability Description
The Essential Addons for Elementor – Best Elementor Templates, Widgets, Kits & WooCommerce Builders plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the 'get_manual_calendar_events' function in all versions up to, and including, 5.9.22 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.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Wpdeveloper | Essential Addons For Elementor | < 5.9.23 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/essential-addons-for-elementor-lite/tProduct
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/3097900/Patch
- https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/5a1d5fd1-80b6-4d62-983Third Party Advisory
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/essential-addons-for-elementor-lite/tProduct
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/3097900/Patch
- https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/5a1d5fd1-80b6-4d62-983Third Party Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2024-5188?
CVE-2024-5188 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 6.4 (MEDIUM). The Essential Addons for Elementor – Best Elementor Templates, Widgets, Kits & WooCommerce Builders plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the 'get_manual_calendar_event...
How severe is CVE-2024-5188?
CVE-2024-5188 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 6.4/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2024-5188?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Wpdeveloper Essential Addons For Elementor.