Medium severity5.4NVD Advisory· Published May 5, 2021· Updated Jun 17, 2026
CVE-2021-24256
CVE-2021-24256
Description
The “Elementor – Header, Footer & Blocks Template” WordPress Plugin before 1.5.8 has two widgets that are vulnerable to stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) by lower-privileged users such as contributors, all via a similar method.
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Affected products
3- cpe:2.3:a:brainstormforce:elementor_-_header\,_footer_\&_blocks_template:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*Range: <1.5.8
- WordPress/Elementor – Header, Footer & Blocks Templatedescription
- Range: <1.5.8
Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
References
2- wpscan.com/vulnerability/a9412fed-aed3-4931-a504-1a86f876892envdThird Party Advisory
- www.wordfence.com/blog/2021/04/recent-patches-rock-the-elementor-ecosystem/nvdThird Party Advisory
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