CVE-2021-24891 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

The Elementor Website Builder WordPress plugin before 3.4.8 does not sanitise or escape user input appended to the DOM via a malicious hash, resulting in a DOM Cross-Site Scripting issue.

Published: 2021-11-23

Score: 6.1 Medium

EPSS: 5.3% Low

KEV: No

Impact:

Action:

Analysis

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Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

Unknown

Elementor Website Builder

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`3.4.8`	affected	< 3.4.8

Configuration 1 [-]

OR	cpe:2.3:a:elementor:website_builder::::::wordpress::*
	cpe:2.3:a:elementor:website_builder::::::wordpress::*

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Remediation

No vendor fix or workaround currently provided.

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Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2021-11803	The Elementor Website Builder WordPress plugin before 3.4.8 does not sanitise or escape user input appended to the DOM via a malicious hash, resulting in a DOM Cross-Site Scripting issue.

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required None

Scope Changed

Confidentiality Impact Low

Integrity Impact Low

Availability Impact None

User Interaction Required

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Medium

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact None

Integrity Impact Partial

Availability Impact None

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.0535.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/fbed0daa-007d-4f91-8d87-4bca7781de2d
https://www.jbelamor.com/xss-elementor-lightox.html

History

No history.

Subscriptions

Elementor Website Builder

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: WPScan

Published: 2021-11-23T19:16:21.000Z

Updated: 2024-08-03T19:49:14.369Z

Reserved: 2021-01-14T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2021-24891

Vulnrichment

No data.

NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2021-11-23T20:15:10.397

Modified: 2024-11-21T05:53:57.563

Link: CVE-2021-24891

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

No data.

Weaknesses

CWE-79

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