Elementor Header & Footer Builder <= 1.6.26 - Authenticated (Author+) HTML Injection

2024-05-16 08:08

wesley (wcraft)

Strategic Overview

Status

Patched in 1.6.27

Affected PluginUltimate Addons for Elementor

Affected Version<= 1.6.26

CVSS5.0Medium

CVECVE-2024-2619

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Vulnerability Overview

The Elementor Header & Footer Builder for WordPress is vulnerable to HTML Injection in all versions up to, and including, 1.6.26 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with author-level permissions and above, to inject arbitrary HTML in pages that will be shown whenever a user accesses an injected page.

Technical Analysis

REMEDIATION: Update to version 1.6.27, or a newer patched version --- IDENTIFIER: CWE-862 (Missing Authorization) The product does not perform an authorization check when an actor attempts to access a resource or perform an action.

External References

https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2024-2619 https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/689eb95b-2f72-4aa4-9f21-6ae186346061

CVSS Vector

5.0

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

Base

Attack VectorNetwork
Attack ComplexityLow
Privileges RequiredLow
User InteractionNone
ScopeChanged
ConfidentialityNone
IntegrityLow
AvailabilityNone

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