CVE-2021-24256

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  3. CVE-2021-24256
The “Elementor – Header, Footer & Blocks Template” WordPress Plugin before 1.5.8 has two widgets that are vulnerable to stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) by lower-privileged users such as contributors, all via a similar method.

5.4 /10

CVSS v3 : MEDIUM

V3 Legend

Vector :

Exploitability : 2.3 / Impact : 2.7

Attack Vector NETWORK

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required LOW

User Interaction REQUIRED

Confidentiality Impact LOW

Integrity Impact LOW

Availability Impact NONE

Scope CHANGED

3.5 /10

CVSS v2.0 : LOW

V2 Legend

Vector : AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:N/I:P/A:N

Exploitability : 6.8 / Impact : 2.9

Access Vector NETWORK

Access Complexity MEDIUM

Authentication SINGLE

Confidentiality Impact NONE

Integrity Impact PARTIAL

Availability Impact NONE

References
Link Resource
https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/a9412fed-aed3-4931-a504-1a86f876892e Third Party Advisory
https://www.wordfence.com/blog/2021/04/recent-patches-rock-the-elementor-ecosystem/ Third Party Advisory
Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:a:brainstormforce:elementor_-_header\,_footer_\&_blocks_template:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*
History

11 May 2021, 15:03

Type Values Removed Values Added
CPE cpe:2.3:a:brainstormforce:elementor_-_header\,_footer_\&_blocks_template:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*
CVSS v2 : unknown
v3 : unknown 		v2 : 3.5
v3 : 5.4
References (MISC) https://www.wordfence.com/blog/2021/04/recent-patches-rock-the-elementor-ecosystem/ - (MISC) https://www.wordfence.com/blog/2021/04/recent-patches-rock-the-elementor-ecosystem/ - Third Party Advisory
References (CONFIRM) https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/a9412fed-aed3-4931-a504-1a86f876892e - (CONFIRM) https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/a9412fed-aed3-4931-a504-1a86f876892e - Third Party Advisory

06 May 2021, 13:15

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Summary The “Elementor – Header, Footer & Blocks Templateâ€? WordPress Plugin before 1.5.8 has two widgets that are vulnerable to stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) by lower-privileged users such as contributors, all via a similar method. The “Elementor – Header, Footer & Blocks Template” WordPress Plugin before 1.5.8 has two widgets that are vulnerable to stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) by lower-privileged users such as contributors, all via a similar method.

05 May 2021, 19:21

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New CVE
Information

Published : 2021-05-05 19:15

Updated : 2023-12-10 13:55

NVD link : CVE-2021-24256

Mitre link : CVE-2021-24256

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2021-24256

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Products Affected

brainstormforce

  • elementor_-_header\,_footer_\&_blocks_template
CWE
CWE-79

Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')