VDB-254407 · CVE-2024-1422 · GCVE-0-2024-1422

Elementor Addon Elements Plugin up to 1.12.12 on WordPress Modal Popup Effect cross site scripting

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability classified as problematic has been found in Elementor Addon Elements Plugin up to 1.12.12 on WordPress. Affected is an unknown function of the component Modal Popup Effect. This manipulation causes cross site scripting. This vulnerability is tracked as CVE-2024-1422. The attack is possible to be carried out remotely. No exploit exists.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability has been found in Elementor Addon Elements Plugin up to 1.12.12 on WordPress (WordPress Plugin) and classified as problematic. Affected by this vulnerability is some unknown processing of the component Modal Popup Effect. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a cross site scripting vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-79. 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. As an impact it is known to affect integrity. The summary by CVE is:

The Elementor Addon Elements plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the modal popup widget's effect setting in all versions up to, and including, 1.12.12 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping on user supplied attributes. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers with contributor-level and above permissions to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that will execute whenever a user accesses an injected page.

The weakness was disclosed 02/21/2024. It is possible to read the advisory at wordfence.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2024-1422 since 02/09/2024. It demands that the victim is doing some kind of user interaction. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available. The attack technique deployed by this issue is T1059.007 according to MITRE ATT&CK.

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

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Productinfo

Type

WordPress Plugin

Name

Elementor Addon Elements Plugin

Version

CPE 2.3info

CPE 2.2info

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 5.1
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 5.1

VulDB Base Score: 3.5
VulDB Temp Score: 3.4
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Cross site scripting
CWE: CWE-79 / CWE-94 / CWE-74
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Remote: Yes

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Countermeasuresinfo

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Timelineinfo

02/09/2024 🔍
02/21/2024 +12 days 🔍
02/21/2024 +0 days 🔍
04/19/2025 +422 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: wordfence.com
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2024-1422 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2024-1422
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-254407

Entryinfo

Created: 02/21/2024 16:43
Updated: 04/19/2025 00:30
Changes: 02/21/2024 16:43 (38), 01/18/2025 02:22 (37), 04/19/2025 00:30 (3)
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