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CVE-2024-1421

MEDIUM 5.4 CVSS 3.1
Published
March 12, 2024
Last modified
June 17, 2026
NVD status
Modified
Reported by
security@wordfence.com
Weakness
CWE-79
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

Description

The HT Mega – Absolute Addons For Elementor plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the ‘border_type’ attribute of the Post Carousel widget in all versions up to, and including, 2.4.4 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping. 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.

Affected WordPress components

  • HT Mega Addons for Elementor – Elementor Widgets & Template Builder Plugin · ht-mega-for-elementor
    Confirmed match Active
    Up to and including 2.4.4
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A confirmed match is backed by the plugin or theme slug. A possible match is based on the product name only and should be verified.

Affected products and versions

  • devitemsllc HT Mega Addons for Elementor – Elementor Widgets & Template Builder — Up to and including 2.4.4
  • hasthemes ht_mega — Up to and including 2.4.4

References

  • plugins.trac.wordpress.org https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/ht-mega-for-elementor/tags/2.4.4/includes/widgets/htmega_post_carousel.php#L2243 Product
  • www.wordfence.com https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/a71cbe66-4187-4260-bb87-8579bc6e75f5?source=cve Third Party Advisory
  • nvd.nist.gov Official NVD record