What the vulnerability does
01Description
Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in alleythemes Alley Elementor Widget alley-elementor-widget allows DOM-Based XSS.This issue affects Alley Elementor Widget: from n/a through <= 1.0.7.
Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms
02Summary
The Alley Elementor Widget contains a stored cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in versions up to 1.0.7. An authenticated user with low privileges can inject malicious scripts that execute in the browsers of other site visitors, potentially compromising their sessions or stealing data. The vulnerability requires user interaction to trigger and affects the scope beyond the vulnerable component.
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
Authenticated users can inject scripts affecting other visitors; update the widget immediately to prevent account compromise or data theft.
Conditions required to exploit
05Prerequisites
Attacker must be logged in with low-level user privileges and trick a site visitor into viewing a page with the injected payload.
Key dates
06Disclosure timeline
November 19, 2024
CVE published
May 11, 2026
Record updated