Elementor Website Builder <= 2.8.3 - Cross-Site Scripting

2020-01-19 00:00

Anonymous

Strategic Overview

Status

Patched in 2.8.4

Affected PluginElementor Website Builder – more than just a page builder

Affected Version<= 2.8.3

CVSS7.2High

CVECVE-2020-7109

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Vulnerability Overview

The Elementor Page Builder plugin before 2.8.4 for WordPress does not sanitize data during creation of a new template.

Technical Analysis

REMEDIATION: Update to version 2.8.4, or a newer patched version --- IDENTIFIER: CWE-79 (Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')) The product does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes user-controllable input before it is placed in output that is used as a web page that is served to other users.

External References

https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2020-7109 https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/ee27a988-6afd-4da7-a750-0af801d7fa15

CVSS Vector

7.2

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Base

Attack VectorNetwork
Attack ComplexityLow
Privileges RequiredHigh
User InteractionNone
ScopeUnchanged
ConfidentialityHigh
IntegrityHigh
AvailabilityHigh

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