CVE-2024-2619
CVE-2024-2619 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Brainstormforce Elementor Header & Footer Builder with a CVSS 3.x base score of 5.0. 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-862.
Key facts
- Severity: Medium (CVSS 3.x base score 5.0)
- EPSS exploit prediction: 0% (31st percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- EU (EUVD) id: EUVD-2024-27568
- Weakness: CWE-862
- Affected product: Brainstormforce Elementor Header & Footer Builder
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
The Elementor Header & Footer Builder for WordPress is vulnerable to HTML Injection in all versions up to, and including, 1.6.26 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with author-level permissions and above, to inject arbitrary HTML in pages that will be shown whenever a user accesses an injected page.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2024-2619?
- The Elementor Header & Footer Builder for WordPress is vulnerable to HTML Injection in all versions up to, and including, 1.6.26 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with author-level permissions and above, to inject arbitrary HTML in pages that will be shown whenever a user accesses an injected page.
- How severe is CVE-2024-2619?
- CVE-2024-2619 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 5.0, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires low privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is none, integrity low, and availability none.
- Is CVE-2024-2619 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (31st percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- What products are affected by CVE-2024-2619?
- CVE-2024-2619 affects Brainstormforce Elementor Header & Footer Builder. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2024-2619?
- Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
- Does CVE-2024-2619 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?
- Yes. CVE-2024-2619 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2024-27568.
- When was CVE-2024-2619 published?
- CVE-2024-2619 was published on 2024-05-16 and last updated on 2026-06-17.
References
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/header-footer-elementor/tags/1.6.25/admin/class-hfe-admin.php#L220
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/header-footer-elementor/tags/1.6.25/admin/class-hfe-admin.php#L74
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset?sfp_email=&sfph_mail=&reponame=&new=3070659%40header-footer-elementor%2Ftrunk&old=3053177%40header-footer-elementor%2Ftrunk&sfp_email=&sfph_mail=
- https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/689eb95b-2f72-4aa4-9f21-6ae186346061?source=cve
Affected products (1)
- cpe:2.3:a:brainstormforce:elementor_header_\&_footer_builder:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*
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