CVE-2024-1238

CVE-2024-1238 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Wpmet Elements Kit Elementor Addons with a CVSS 3.x base score of 6.4. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-79.

Key facts

Description

The ElementsKit Elementor addons plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the button ID parameter in all versions up to, and including, 3.0.6 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with contributor access or above, to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that will execute whenever a user accesses an injected page. CVE-2024-32505 is likely a duplicate of this issue.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2024-1238?
The ElementsKit Elementor addons plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the button ID parameter in all versions up to, and including, 3.0.6 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with contributor access or above, to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that will execute whenever a user accesses an injected page. CVE-2024-32505 is likely a duplicate of this issue.
How severe is CVE-2024-1238?
CVE-2024-1238 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 6.4, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires low privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is low, integrity low, and availability none.
Is CVE-2024-1238 being actively exploited?
It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (27th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2024-1238?
CVE-2024-1238 affects Wpmet Elements Kit Elementor Addons. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2024-1238?
Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
Does CVE-2024-1238 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?
Yes. CVE-2024-1238 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2024-17004.
When was CVE-2024-1238 published?
CVE-2024-1238 was published on 2024-03-30 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

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