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CVE-2024-49267: 
WordPress vulnerability analysis and mitigation

Overview

A Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability was identified in the WordPress Unlimited Addon For Elementor plugin, affecting versions through 2.0.0. The vulnerability was discovered by João Pedro S Alcântara (Kinorth) and was assigned CVE-2024-49267. The issue was reported on September 14, 2024, and publicly disclosed on October 14, 2024 (Patchstack).

Technical details

The vulnerability is classified as an Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation (CWE-79) issue, which allows for Stored Cross-Site Scripting attacks. The vulnerability has received a CVSS v3.1 Base Score of 6.5 (Medium) with the following vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L. The vulnerability requires Contributor or higher privileges to exploit (Patchstack).

Impact

The vulnerability could allow malicious actors to inject malicious scripts, including redirects, advertisements, and other HTML payloads into the website. These injected scripts would be executed when guests visit the affected site (Patchstack).

Mitigation and workarounds

As of October 2024, no official fix is available for this vulnerability. The issue affects versions up to and including 2.0.0 of the Unlimited Addon For Elementor plugin (Patchstack).

Additional resources

Source: This report was generated using AI

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