How severe is CVE-2024-9993?

CVE-2024-9993 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-2024-9993 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (7th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2024-9993?

CVE-2024-9993 affects Wpdeveloper Essential Addons For Elementor. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2024-9993?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.

Does CVE-2024-9993 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?

Yes. CVE-2024-9993 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2024-54655.

When was CVE-2024-9993 published?

CVE-2024-9993 was published on 2025-06-07 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2024-9993

CVE-2024-9993 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Wpdeveloper Essential Addons For Elementor 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

Severity: Medium (CVSS 3.x base score 6.4)
EPSS exploit prediction: 0% (7th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
EU (EUVD) id: EUVD-2024-54655
Weakness: CWE-79
Affected product: Wpdeveloper Essential Addons For Elementor
Published: 2025-06-07
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

The Essential Addons for Elementor – Best Elementor Addon, Templates, Widgets, Kits & WooCommerce Builders plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the eael_event_details_text parameter of Event Calendar Widget in all versions up to, and including, 6.1.12 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping on user supplied attributes. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with contributor-level access and above, to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that will execute whenever a user accesses an injected page.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2024-9993?: The Essential Addons for Elementor – Best Elementor Addon, Templates, Widgets, Kits & WooCommerce Builders plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the eael_event_details_text parameter of Event Calendar Widget in all versions up to, and including, 6.1.12 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping on user supplied attributes. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with contributor-level access and above, to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that will execute whenever a user accesses an injected page.
How severe is CVE-2024-9993?: CVE-2024-9993 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-2024-9993 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (7th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2024-9993?: CVE-2024-9993 affects Wpdeveloper Essential Addons For Elementor. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2024-9993?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
Does CVE-2024-9993 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?: Yes. CVE-2024-9993 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2024-54655.
When was CVE-2024-9993 published?: CVE-2024-9993 was published on 2025-06-07 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

Affected products (1)

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