What the vulnerability does
01Description
Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in webangon XLTab – Accordions and Tabs for Elementor Page Builder xl-tab allows Stored XSS.This issue affects XLTab – Accordions and Tabs for Elementor Page Builder: from n/a through <= 1.3.
Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms
02Summary
XLTab for Elementor contains a stored cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in versions up to 1.3. An authenticated user with low privileges can inject malicious scripts into accordion or tab content. When other users view the affected page, the script executes in their browser, 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 harmful code into accordions/tabs that affects other visitors; requires account access and user interaction to exploit.
Conditions required to exploit
05Prerequisites
Attacker needs a low-privilege account on the site and must convince a user to view the page containing the injected script.
Key dates
06Disclosure timeline
October 5, 2024
CVE published
April 28, 2026
Record updated