CVE-2024-54315 MEDIUM

CVE-2024-54315: WordPress Events Addon for Elementor plugin <= 2.2.2 - Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability

Vendor Nicheaddons
Product Events Addon for Elementor
Weakness CWE-79 · XSS
Published December 13, 2024
Last update April 28, 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 nicheaddons Events Addon for Elementor events-addon-for-elementor allows DOM-Based XSS.This issue affects Events Addon for Elementor: from n/a through <= 2.2.2.

Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms

02Summary

The Events Addon for Elementor contains a stored cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in versions up to 2.2.2. 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 sensitive data. The vulnerability requires user interaction 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

Visitors' sessions could be compromised or sensitive data stolen through malicious scripts embedded in event content.

Conditions required to exploit

05Prerequisites

Attacker must have a low-privilege account on the site and trick a user into visiting a page with the injected payload.

Key dates

06Disclosure timeline

December 13, 2024 CVE published
April 28, 2026 Record updated

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