CVE-2024-54338 MEDIUM

CVE-2024-54338: WordPress Hello Event Widgets For Elementor plugin <= 1.0.2 - Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability

Vendor Christer_F
Product Hello Event Widgets 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 christer_f Hello Event Widgets For Elementor hello-event-widgets-for-elementor allows DOM-Based XSS.This issue affects Hello Event Widgets For Elementor: from n/a through <= 1.0.2.

Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms

02Summary

Hello Event Widgets For Elementor versions up to 1.0.2 contain a stored cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability. An authenticated user with low privileges can inject malicious scripts into event widget content. When other users view the affected page, the scripts execute in their browsers, potentially allowing the attacker to steal session data or perform actions on their behalf.

What an attacker can do

03Attacker Capabilities

Inject malicious scripts that execute when other users view the page, stealing their session data or performing actions as them.

Potential impact on your site

04Site Impact

Visitors' accounts and data are at risk; attackers can impersonate users or harvest credentials through injected scripts.

Conditions required to exploit

05Prerequisites

Attacker must have a low-privilege user account and the victim must visit a page containing the malicious widget.

Key dates

06Disclosure timeline

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

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