CVE-2024-2619

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

Published: May 16, 2024Updated: Jan 29, 2025 Sources: CVE List NVDCWE-79

5.0MEDIUM

Description

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.

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CVSS Vector Breakdown

Exploitability

AV:NAttack Vector

Network

AC:LAttack Complexity

Low

PR:LPrivileges Required

Low

UI:NUser Interaction

None

Scope

S:CScope

Changed

Impact

C:NConfidentiality

None

I:LIntegrity

Low

A:NAvailability

None

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Weaknesses

CWE-79

Affected Products

brainstormforce

commercialaka spectra, ultimate addons for elementor, spectra gutenberg blocks – website builder for the block editor

elementor header \& footer builderOn-premCMS Plugin

Web & CMS Plugins / wordpress-plugin

Ultimate Addons for ElementorOn-premCMS Plugin

Web & CMS Plugins / wordpress-plugin

Exploitability

Official Patch Available

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2 techniques

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References

https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/header-footer-elementor/tags/1.6.25/admin/class-hfe-admin.php#L220

plugins.trac.wordpress.org

https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/header-footer-elementor/tags/1.6.25/admin/class-hfe-admin.php#L74

plugins.trac.wordpress.org

https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset?sfp_email=&sfph_mail=&reponame=&new=3070659%40header-footer-elementor%2Ftrunk&old=3053177%40header-footer-elementor%2Ftrunk&sfp_email=&sfph_mail=

plugins.trac.wordpress.org

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