CVE-2024-5554

Element Pack Elementor Addons (Header Footer, Template Library, Dynamic Grid & Carousel, Remote Arrows) <= 5.6.11 - Authenticated (Contributor+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting

Description

The Element Pack Elementor Addons (Header Footer, Template Library, Dynamic Grid & Carousel, Remote Arrows) plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the ‘onclick_event’ parameter in all versions up to, and including, 5.6.11 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Contributor-level access and above, to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that will execute whenever a user accesses an injected page.

Category

6.4
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 3.1 •
EPSS 0.12%
Third-Party Advisory wordfence.com
Affected: bdthemes Element Pack Elementor Addons (Header Footer, Template Library, Dynamic Grid & Carousel, Remote Arrows)
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/696c379a-c5a4-489f-8363-8aea9a4da814?source=cve third party advisory patch
https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/bdthemes-element-pack-lite/tags/5.6.4/modules/step-flow/widgets/step-flow.php#L2287 product
https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/3110404/ patch

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2024-5554?
CVE-2024-5554 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2024-5554?
To fix CVE-2024-5554, 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-2024-5554 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2024-5554 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-2024-5554?
CVE-2024-5554 affects bdthemes Element Pack Elementor Addons (Header Footer, Template Library, Dynamic Grid & Carousel, Remote Arrows).
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