What the vulnerability does
01Description
Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in Elementor Elementor Website Builder elementor.This issue affects Elementor Website Builder: from n/a through <= 3.22.1.
Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms
02Summary
Elementor Website Builder versions up to 3.22.1 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 the victim to interact with a crafted element or page. Attackers can steal session tokens, modify page content, or perform actions on behalf of affected users.
What an attacker can do
03Attacker Capabilities
Inject malicious scripts that run in other users' browsers when they view affected pages.
Potential impact on your site
04Site Impact
Attackers with low-privilege accounts can compromise admin sessions, deface content, or steal sensitive data from site visitors.
Conditions required to exploit
05Prerequisites
Attacker needs a low-privilege account (e.g., contributor or subscriber) and the victim must view the page containing the malicious script.
Key dates
06Disclosure timeline
July 9, 2024
CVE published
April 28, 2026
Record updated