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CVE-2024-1236 — Essential Addons for Elementor – Popular Elementor Templates & Widgets [essential-addons-for-elementor-lite] < 5.9.9

CVE Vulnerability Type Severity Affected Fixed in Published Status
CVE-2024-1236 Essential Addons for Elementor – Popular Elementor Templates & Widgets [essential-addons-for-elementor-lite] < 5.9.9 Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') Medium 6.4 < 5.9.9 5.9.9 2024-02-12 —

CVE-2024-1236

The Essential Addons for Elementor plugin prior to version 5.9.9 contains a cross-site scripting vulnerability that could enable an attacker to insert malicious scripts into a website, potentially leading to unwanted redirects, advertisements, or other HTML content being executed for visitors. Webbernaut discovered and reported this flaw, which has been remedied in version 5.9.9 and later. Users running earlier versions should upgrade immediately to prevent potential exploitation.

Based on public CVE data (MITRE/NVD).

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