What the vulnerability does
01Description
Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in Piotnet Piotnet Addons For Elementor Pro allows Stored XSS.This issue affects Piotnet Addons For Elementor Pro: from n/a through 7.1.17.
Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms
02Summary
Piotnet Addons For Elementor Pro versions up to 7.1.17 contain a stored cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability. An authenticated user with low privileges can inject malicious scripts that execute in the browsers of other site visitors, including administrators. The vulnerability requires user interaction—typically a victim clicking a malicious link or visiting a compromised page. Scope is changed, meaning the impact extends beyond the vulnerable component itself.
What an attacker can do
03Attacker Capabilities
Inject malicious scripts that run in other users' browsers, potentially stealing session tokens or performing actions as those users.
Potential impact on your site
04Site Impact
Administrators and other users could be compromised through stored XSS, risking account takeover or unauthorized site modifications.
Conditions required to exploit
05Prerequisites
Attacker must have a low-privilege account on the site; victim must visit a page containing the injected payload.
Key dates
06Disclosure timeline
April 29, 2024
CVE published
April 28, 2026
Record updated