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CVE-2024-5189 — Essential Addons for Elementor – Popular Elementor Templates & Widgets [essential-addons-for-elementor-lite] < 5.9.24

CVE Vulnerability Type Severity Affected Fixed in Published Status
CVE-2024-5189 Essential Addons for Elementor – Popular Elementor Templates & Widgets [essential-addons-for-elementor-lite] < 5.9.24 Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') Medium 5.4 < 5.9.24 5.9.24 2024-06-10 —

CVE-2024-5189

The Essential Addons for Elementor plugin through version 5.9.23 contains a stored cross-site scripting vulnerability in the custom_js parameter caused by inadequate input validation and output encoding. Authenticated users with Contributor privileges or higher can inject malicious scripts that persist and execute when other users view affected pages. The vulnerability was patched in version 5.9.24.

Based on public CVE data (MITRE/NVD).

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