CVE-2024-51587 MEDIUM

CVE-2024-51587: WordPress Definitive Addons for Elementor plugin <= 1.5.16 - Stored Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability

Vendor Softfirm
Product Definitive Addons for Elementor
Weakness CWE-79 · XSS
Published November 9, 2024
Last update May 11, 2026

CVSS base score

6.5/10
Attack vector Network
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required Low
User interaction Required
Confidentiality Low
Integrity Low

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L

What the vulnerability does

01Description

Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in softfirm Definitive Addons for Elementor definitive-addons-for-elementor allows Stored XSS.This issue affects Definitive Addons for Elementor: from n/a through <= 1.5.16.

Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms

02Summary

Definitive Addons for Elementor versions up to 1.5.16 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 user interaction to trigger. 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 and steal their session data or perform actions on their behalf.

Potential impact on your site

04Site Impact

Authenticated users can inject persistent malicious code affecting all site visitors, including admins. Session hijacking and unauthorized actions are possible.

Conditions required to exploit

05Prerequisites

Attacker must have a low-privilege user account on the site and the victim must visit a page containing the injected payload.

Key dates

06Disclosure timeline

November 9, 2024 CVE published
May 11, 2026 Record updated

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