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CVE-2024-2491

MEDIUM 5.4 CVSS 3.1
Published
March 30, 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 PowerPack Addons for Elementor plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the *_html_tag* attribute of multiple widgets in all versions up to, and including, 2.7.17 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

  • PowerPack Addons for Elementor (Free Widgets, Extensions and Templates) Plugin · powerpack-lite-for-elementor
    Confirmed match Active
    Up to and including 2.7.17
    View on WordPress.org

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

  • ideaboxcreations PowerPack Addons for Elementor (Free Widgets, Extensions and Templates) — Up to and including 2.7.17
  • ideabox powerpack_addons_for_elementor — Before 2.7.18

References

  • plugins.trac.wordpress.org https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/3053463/powerpack-lite-for-elementor Patch
  • www.wordfence.com https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/22c4b981-6135-4c44-aa68-f0d51704a68c?source=cve Third Party Advisory
  • nvd.nist.gov Official NVD record