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CVE-2025-22321: 
WordPress vulnerability analysis and mitigation

Overview

A Cross-site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability was discovered in TheInnovs ElementsCSS Addons for Elementor plugin, identified as CVE-2025-22321. The vulnerability affects versions through 1.0.8.7 of the ElementsCSS Addons for Elementor plugin and was disclosed on January 3, 2025. The vulnerability was initially reported by security researcher Michael in October 2024 (Patchstack).

Technical details

The vulnerability is classified as an Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation (CWE-79) issue. It has been assigned 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-level privileges or higher to exploit (NVD, Patchstack).

Impact

This 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 January 8, 2025, no official fix is available for this vulnerability. The issue affects versions through 1.0.8.7 of the ElementsCSS Addons for Elementor plugin (Patchstack).

Additional resources

Source: This report was generated using AI

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