CVE-2024-3925
WordPress vulnerability analysis and mitigation

Overview

The Element Pack Elementor Addons (Header Footer, Template Library, Dynamic Grid & Carousel, Remote Arrows) plugin for WordPress contains a Stored Cross-Site Scripting vulnerability (CVE-2024-3925) in versions up to and including 5.6.7. The vulnerability exists in the plugin's Creative Button widget due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping on user-supplied attributes (NVD).

Technical details

The vulnerability is classified as CWE-79 (Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation) with a CVSS v3.1 base score of 5.4 (MEDIUM) and vector string CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N. The issue stems from inadequate sanitization and escaping of user input in the Creative Button widget component (NVD).

Impact

This vulnerability allows authenticated attackers with contributor-level access or higher to inject arbitrary web scripts into pages. These malicious scripts will execute whenever a user accesses the compromised page, potentially leading to data theft or manipulation of user sessions (NVD).

Mitigation and workarounds

Users should upgrade to Element Pack version 5.6.12 or later which contains fixes for this vulnerability. The fix was released as part of version 5.10.25 which includes security improvements (WordPress).

Additional resources


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