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CVE-2024-8440 — Essential Addons for Elementor – Popular Elementor Templates & Widgets [essential-addons-for-elementor-lite] < 6.0.4

CVE Vulnerability Type Severity Affected Fixed in Published Status
CVE-2024-8440 Essential Addons for Elementor – Popular Elementor Templates & Widgets [essential-addons-for-elementor-lite] < 6.0.4 Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') Medium 5.4 < 6.0.4 6.0.4 2024-09-10

CVE-2024-8440

The Essential Addons for Elementor is susceptible to Stored Cross-Site Scripting through its Fancy Text widget in all versions up to 6.0.3. Insufficient input sanitization and output escaping of user-supplied attributes allow authenticated attackers with at least contributor-level access to inject malicious scripts that can be executed whenever the affected page is viewed by other users.

Based on public CVE data (MITRE/NVD).

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