Elementor Addons’ Comedy of Errors: XSS Vulnerability Strikes Again!
The Exclusive Addons for Elementor plugin version 2.6.9 and below has a stored cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability. An attacker with contributor-level permissions could inject mischievous JavaScript, turning your website into a virtual funhouse of chaos. Proceed with caution, and always remember to sanitize your inputs!
Hot Take:
Ah, the Exclusive Addons for Elementor plugin—proving once again that even the most exclusive clubs have a security breach or two. Now, with a side of stored XSS vulnerability, it’s like adding a little spice to your WordPress soup. Just remember, a contributor-level attacker can inject their own JavaScript surprise party into your site, making every visit to an affected page a potential fireworks display of unauthorized code. Isn’t it just delightful when your website turns into a hacker’s playground?
Key Points:
- Vulnerability identified in versions up to 2.6.9 of the Exclusive Addons for Elementor plugin.
- Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) via the ‘s’ parameter.
- An attacker with contributor-level permissions can inject arbitrary JavaScript.
- Potential consequences include session hijacking and client-side attacks.
- CVSS Score of 6.5, classified as Medium severity.