What the vulnerability does
01Description
Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation (XSS or 'Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in Modernaweb Studio Black Widgets For Elementor allows Stored XSS.This issue affects Black Widgets For Elementor: from n/a through 1.3.5.
Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms
02Summary
Black Widgets For Elementor versions up to 1.3.5 contain a stored cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability. An authenticated user with low privileges can inject malicious scripts into widget content. When other users view the affected page, the scripts execute in their browsers, potentially stealing session data or performing actions on their behalf. The vulnerability requires user interaction to trigger.
What an attacker can do
03Attacker Capabilities
Inject malicious scripts that execute when other users view the page, stealing data or performing actions as those users.
Potential impact on your site
04Site Impact
Authenticated users can inject scripts affecting other visitors; your site's reputation and user data are at risk.
Conditions required to exploit
05Prerequisites
Attacker must have a low-privilege account on the site and trick a user into viewing the affected widget.
Key dates
06Disclosure timeline
August 1, 2024
CVE published
April 28, 2026
Record updated