CVE-2022-0683

Essential Addons for Elementor Lite <= 5.0.8 - Reflected Cross-Site Scripting

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

6.1

CVSS Score

6.1

CVSS Score

medium

Severity

5.0.9

Patched in

704d

Time to patch

Description

The Essential Addons for Elementor Lite WordPress plugin is vulnerable to Cross-Site Scripting due to insufficient escaping and sanitization of the settings parameter found in the ~/includes/Traits/Helper.php file which allows attackers to inject arbitrary web scripts onto a pages that executes whenever a user clicks on a specially crafted link by an attacker. This affects versions up to and including 5.0.8.

CVSS Vector Breakdown

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

Attack Vector

Network

Attack Complexity

Low

Privileges Required

None

User Interaction

Required

Scope

Changed

Low

Confidentiality

Low

Integrity

None

Availability

Technical Details

Affected versions<=5.0.8

PublishedFebruary 18, 2022

Last updatedJanuary 22, 2024

Affected pluginessential-addons-for-elementor-lite

References

https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/8869a4fc-279f-4828-a271-8680d037fa85?source=api-prod

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