Vulnerability Description
The WPBITS Addons For Elementor Page Builder plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via SVG File uploads in all versions up to, and including, 1.5.2 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Author-level access and above, to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that will execute whenever a user accesses the SVG file.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Wpbits | Wpbits Addons For Elementor Page Builder | < 1.6 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/wpbits-addons-for-elementor/trunk/incProduct
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/3200392/Patch
- https://wordpress.org/plugins/wpbits-addons-for-elementor/#developersRelease Notes
- https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/f735f05d-8178-46bd-894Third Party Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2024-8962?
CVE-2024-8962 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 6.4 (MEDIUM). The WPBITS Addons For Elementor Page Builder plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via SVG File uploads in all versions up to, and including, 1.5.2 due to insufficient inpu...
How severe is CVE-2024-8962?
CVE-2024-8962 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-2024-8962?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Wpbits Wpbits Addons For Elementor Page Builder.