PT-2021-15804 · WordPress · Image Hover Effects – Elementor Addon

Ramuel Gall · Published 2021-05-05 · Updated 2021-05-11 · CVE-2021-24264

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

5.4

Medium

Base vector

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

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Image Hover Effects – Elementor Addon versions prior to 1.3.4

Description The issue concerns a stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in a widget of the plugin. This vulnerability can be exploited by lower-privileged users, such as contributors. The exploitation method is similar in nature.

Recommendations For versions prior to 1.3.4, update to version 1.3.4 or later to resolve the issue. As a temporary workaround, consider restricting access to the vulnerable widget to minimize the risk of exploitation.

Fix

XSS

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-79

Related Identifiers

CVE-2021-24264

Affected Products

Image Hover Effects – Elementor Addon

References · 5

• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2021-24264 · Security Note
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2021-24264 · Vendor Advisory
• https://t.me/cvenotify/14111 · Telegram Post
• https://wordfence.com/blog/2021/04/recent-patches-rock-the-elementor-ecosystem · Note
• https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/7fd89a49-fbb0-4308-836b-1f12dc585b1f · Note