Description
The Elementor Header & Footer Builder plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the ‘hfe_svg_mime_types’ function in versions up to, and including, 1.6.28 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with contributor-level permissions and above, to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that will execute whenever a user accesses an injected page.
Published: 2024-05-16
Score: 6.4 Medium
EPSS: < 1% Very Low
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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Remediation

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Advisories
Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2024-44238 The Elementor Header & Footer Builder plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the ‘hfe_svg_mime_types’ function in versions up to, and including, 1.6.28 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with contributor-level permissions and above, to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that will execute whenever a user accesses an injected page.
History

Thu, 30 Jan 2025 16:30:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
First Time appeared Brainstormforce
Brainstormforce elementor Header \& Footer Builder
Weaknesses CWE-79
CPEs cpe:2.3:a:brainstormforce:elementor_header_\&_footer_builder:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*
Vendors & Products Brainstormforce
Brainstormforce elementor Header \& Footer Builder

Subscriptions

Brainstormforce Elementor Header \& Footer Builder
cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: Wordfence

Published:

Updated: 2026-04-08T17:33:06.944Z

Reserved: 2024-05-07T23:17:44.001Z

Link: CVE-2024-4634

cve-icon Vulnrichment

Updated: 2024-08-01T20:47:41.292Z

cve-icon NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2024-05-16T11:15:49.153

Modified: 2026-04-08T19:21:43.590

Link: CVE-2024-4634

cve-icon Redhat

No data.

cve-icon OpenCVE Enrichment

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Weaknesses