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MEDIUM CVE-2024-37541 Modified

Elementor Addons, Widgets and Enhancements – Stax: Cross-site scripting

Elementor Addons, Widgets and Enhancements – Stax is affected by cross-site scripting. Exposure depends on how the affected operation is made reachable by the site. Injected script can execute in the affected site's origin when the vulnerable output is viewed.

CVE / CNA score 6.5 CVSS 3.1 · audit@patchstack.com
NVD score 5.4 CVSS 3.1 · nvd@nist.gov
Component
Elementor Addons, Widgets and Enhancements – Stax
Plugin slug
stax-addons-for-elementor
Affected
See vendor advisory
Safe version
See mitigation notes
Published
Jul 06, 2024
Weakness
CWE-79 — Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')

This CVE was published Jul 06, 2024 and is one of 4 known issues for this plugin.

Update, patch or deactivate.

Update Elementor Addons, Widgets and Enhancements – Stax to a release outside the affected range, or disable and remove it until a fixed version is available.

No confirmed safe version is listed. Consider a vendor-supported patch or temporarily restricting the affected functionality while you assess the risk.

Deactivate only when warranted by your risk profile, or when advised by your hosting provider in the limited circumstances where the vulnerability cannot otherwise be mitigated. If you’re unsure which action is appropriate, contact Fused or your hosting provider for guidance.

Technical description

Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in StaxWP Elementor Addons, Widgets and Enhancements – Stax stax-addons-for-elementor allows DOM-Based XSS.This issue affects Elementor Addons, Widgets and Enhancements – Stax: from n/a through <= 1.5.0.

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

NVD vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

Primary and upstream sources