Vulnerability · Published May 2, 2024 · Assigned by Wordfence
CVE-2024-3161Jeg Elementor Kit <= 2.6.4 - Authenticated (Contributor+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting via Countdown Widget
Medium 6.4
In plain English
A medium-severity cross-site scripting in Jeg Kit for Elementor – Powerful Addons for Elementor, Widgets & Templates for WordPress from jegtheme. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.4% (higher than 37% of all known vulnerabilities).
Official description
The Jeg Elementor Kit plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the countdown widget's attributes in all versions up to, and including, 2.6.4 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with contributor access or higher, to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that will execute whenever a user accesses an injected page.
Affected products (as reported)
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| jegtheme | Jeg Kit for Elementor – Powerful Addons for Elementor, Widgets & Templates for WordPress | 0 – through 2.6.4 |
Weakness: CWE-79 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
References
- https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/48a13fb7-bf1a-4bf2-ac3b-3b5a75fec616?source=cve
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/jeg-elementor-kit/trunk/assets/js/elements/countdown.js#L93
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset?sfp_email=&sfph_mail=&reponame=&new=3077328%40jeg-elementor-kit%2Ftrunk&old=3062484%40jeg-elementor-kit%2Ftrunk&sfp_email=&sfph_mail=