What the vulnerability does
01Description
Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation (XSS or 'Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in clicklabs® Medienagentur Download Button for Elementor allows Stored XSS.This issue affects Download Button for Elementor: from n/a through 1.2.1.
Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms
02Summary
The Download Button for Elementor plugin contains a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability that allows authenticated users to inject malicious scripts. An attacker with low-level site access can craft a malicious link that, when clicked by another user, executes JavaScript in their browser. This can lead to session hijacking, credential theft, or unauthorized actions performed on behalf of the victim.
What an attacker can do
03Attacker Capabilities
Inject and execute JavaScript code in other users' browsers to steal sessions, credentials, or perform unauthorized actions.
Potential impact on your site
04Site Impact
Authenticated users' accounts and data are at risk if they click attacker-crafted links; site reputation and user trust may be compromised.
Conditions required to exploit
05Prerequisites
Attacker needs a low-privilege site account and must trick a user into clicking a malicious link.
Key dates
06Disclosure timeline
July 20, 2024
CVE published
April 28, 2026
Record updated