CVE-2021-24264

Image Hover Effects - Elementor Addon < 1.3.4 - Contributor+ Stored XSS

Description

The “Image Hover Effects – Elementor Addon” WordPress Plugin before 1.3.4 has a widget that is vulnerable to stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) by lower-privileged users such as contributors, all via a similar method.

Category

5.4
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 3.1 •
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 0.16%
Third-Party Advisory wpscan.com Third-Party Advisory wordfence.com
Affected: Unknown Image Hover Effects – Elementor Addon
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://www.wordfence.com/blog/2021/04/recent-patches-rock-the-elementor-ecosystem/ third party advisory
https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/7fd89a49-fbb0-4308-836b-1f12dc585b1f third party advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2021-24264?
CVE-2021-24264 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2021-24264?
To fix CVE-2021-24264, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2021-24264 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2021-24264 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2021-24264?
CVE-2021-24264 affects Unknown Image Hover Effects – Elementor Addon.
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