XSS in Wpbits Addons For Elementor Page Builder

CVE-2024-4862

The WPBITS Addons For Elementor Page Builder plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via several widgets in all versions up to, and including, 1.5 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. CVE-2024-37945 may be a duplicate of this issue.

Vulnerability class: XSS (Cross-Site Scripting)

EPSS: 0.005 (39.8th 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)

Public proof-of-concept exploits

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2024-4862?
CVE-2024-4862 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Wpbits Addons For Elementor Page Builder, classified under Cross-site Scripting. CVSS score: 6.4/10. Published 2024-07-09.
How severe is CVE-2024-4862?
Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.4 out of 10.
Is CVE-2024-4862 known to be exploited?
1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.