CVE-2024-2619 (GCVE-0-2024-2619)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2024-05-16 20:31 – Updated: 2026-04-08 16:58
VLAI
Title
Elementor Header & Footer Builder <= 1.6.26 - Authenticated (Author+) HTML Injection
Summary
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.
Severity
5 (Medium)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:L/A:N
SSVC
Exploitation: none Automatable: no Technical Impact: partial
CISA Coordinator · CISA-ADP (v2.0.3)
Decision recorded 2024-05-20 15:32 UTC
CWE
Assigner
Wordfence CNA under the mitre root
CNA scorecard C 65/100 over 2195 records in the last 180 days details
References
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version CPE status
brainstormforce Ultimate Addons for Elementor Affected: 0 , ≤ 1.6.26 (semver)
guessed Create a notification for this product.
Credits
wesley
Show details on NVD website
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