Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Sep 13, 2024· Updated Apr 8, 2026
Essential Addons for Elementor <= 6.0.3 - Authenticated (Contributor+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting via Filterable Gallery Widget
CVE-2024-8742
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 plugin's Filterable Gallery widget in all versions up to, and including, 6.0.3 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.
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Affected products
3- Range: <=6.0.3
- wpdevteam/Essential Addons for Elementor – Popular Elementor Templates & Widgetsv5Range: 0
Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
References
4- plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/essential-addons-for-elementor-lite/tags/6.0.3/includes/Elements/Filterable_Gallery.phpmitre
- plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/3148624/mitre
- wordpress.org/plugins/essential-addons-for-elementor-lite/mitre
- www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/76c292dc-e9da-4256-82df-58ac5def4771mitre
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