WordPress security changelog
MEDIUM CVE-2024-4431 Deferred

LA-Studio Element Kit for Elementor: Cross-site scripting

LA-Studio Element Kit for Elementor is affected by cross-site scripting. Exploitation requires at least contributor-level access. Injected script can execute in the affected site's origin when the vulnerable output is viewed.

CVE / CNA score 6.4 CVSS 3.1 · security@wordfence.com
NVD score Pending NVD has not published its own CVSS assessment.
Component
LA-Studio Element Kit for Elementor
Plugin slug
lastudio-element-kit
Affected
See vendor advisory
Safe version
See mitigation notes
Published
May 23, 2024
Weakness
CWE-79 — Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')

This CVE was published May 23, 2024 and is one of 17 known issues for this plugin.

Patch or disable the affected component.

Update LA-Studio Element Kit for Elementor to a release outside the affected range, or disable and remove it until a fixed version is available.

Technical description

The LA-Studio Element Kit for Elementor plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the ‘id’ parameter in all versions up to, and including, 1.3.7.6 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.

CVE / CNA vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

Primary and upstream sources