What is CVE-2024-3197?

CVE-2024-3197 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Posimyth The Plus Addons For Elementor, classified under Cross-site Scripting. CVSS score: 6.4/10. Published 2024-05-02.

How severe is CVE-2024-3197?

Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.4 out of 10.

Is CVE-2024-3197 known to be exploited?

2 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.

XSS in Posimyth The Plus Addons For Elementor

CVE-2024-3197

The The Plus Addons for Elementor plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via custom attributes in the plugin's widgets in all versions up to, and including, 5.4.2 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping on user supplied attributes. 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.

Vulnerability class: XSS (Cross-Site Scripting)

EPSS: 0.004 (36.8th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 6.4 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N.

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-79 — Cross-site Scripting

Public proof-of-concept exploits

References

security@wordfence.com (Third Party Advisory)
security@wordfence.com (Product)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2024-3197?: CVE-2024-3197 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Posimyth The Plus Addons For Elementor, classified under Cross-site Scripting. CVSS score: 6.4/10. Published 2024-05-02.
How severe is CVE-2024-3197?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.4 out of 10.
Is CVE-2024-3197 known to be exploited?: 2 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.