CVE-2024-5188
Severity CVSS v4.0:
Pending analysis
Type:
CWE-79
Cross-Site Scripting (XSS)
Publication date:
06/06/2024
Last modified:
08/04/2026
Description
The Essential Addons for Elementor – Best Elementor Templates, Widgets, Kits & WooCommerce Builders plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the 'get_manual_calendar_events' function in all versions up to, and including, 5.9.22 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping. 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.
Impact
Base Score 3.x
6.40
Severity 3.x
MEDIUM
Vulnerable products and versions
| CPE | From | Up to |
|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:wpdeveloper:essential_addons_for_elementor:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:* | 5.9.23 (excluding) |
To consult the complete list of CPE names with products and versions, see this page
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/essential-addons-for-elementor-lite/trunk/includes/Elements/Event_Calendar.php#L3255
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/3097900/
- https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/5a1d5fd1-80b6-4d62-9837-59ee1e020373?source=cve
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/essential-addons-for-elementor-lite/trunk/includes/Elements/Event_Calendar.php#L3255
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/3097900/
- https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/5a1d5fd1-80b6-4d62-9837-59ee1e020373?source=cve



