Vulnerability · Published Feb 24, 2022 · Assigned by Wordfence
CVE-2022-0683Essential Addons for Elementor Lite <= 5.0.8 Reflected Cross-Site Scripting
Medium 6.1
In plain English
A medium-severity cross-site scripting in Essential Addons for Elementor Lite from Essential Addons for Elementor Lite . There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 3.2% (higher than 88% of all known vulnerabilities).
Official description
The Essential Addons for Elementor Lite WordPress plugin is vulnerable to Cross-Site Scripting due to insufficient escaping and sanitization of the settings parameter found in the ~/includes/Traits/Helper.php file which allows attackers to inject arbitrary web scripts onto a pages that executes whenever a user clicks on a specially crafted link by an attacker. This affects versions up to and including 5.0.8.
Affected products (as reported)
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Essential Addons for Elementor Lite | Essential Addons for Elementor Lite | 5.0.8 – through 5.0.8 |
Weakness: CWE-79 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N