CVE-2024-35656 HIGH

CVE-2024-35656: WordPress Elementor Pro <= 3.21.2 - Reflected Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability

Vendor Elementor
Product Elementor Pro
Weakness CWE-79 · XSS
Published July 22, 2024
Last update April 28, 2026

CVSS base score

7.1/10
Attack vector Network
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required None
User interaction Required
Confidentiality Low
Integrity Low

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L

What the vulnerability does

01Description

Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation (XSS or 'Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in Elementor Elementor Pro allows Reflected XSS.This issue affects Elementor Pro: from n/a through 3.21.2.

Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms

02Summary

Elementor Pro versions up to 3.21.2 contain a cross-site scripting vulnerability that allows attackers to inject malicious scripts into pages. An attacker can craft a malicious link that, when clicked by a site visitor, executes JavaScript in the victim's browser. The vulnerability affects the site's scope, potentially compromising visitor data or session tokens.

What an attacker can do

03Attacker Capabilities

Inject and execute malicious JavaScript in visitors' browsers to steal data or hijack sessions.

Potential impact on your site

04Site Impact

Visitors clicking attacker-controlled links may have their sessions hijacked or personal data stolen.

Conditions required to exploit

05Prerequisites

Attacker must trick a site visitor into clicking a malicious link (user interaction required).

Key dates

06Disclosure timeline

July 22, 2024 CVE published
April 28, 2026 Record updated

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