CVE-2024-56285 MEDIUM

CVE-2024-56285: WordPress WPBITS Addons For Elementor Page Builder plugin <= 1.5.1 - Cross-Site Scripting vulnerability

Vendor Wpbits
Product WPBITS Addons For Elementor Page Builder
Weakness CWE-79 · XSS
Published January 7, 2025
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 wpbits WPBITS Addons For Elementor Page Builder wpbits-addons-for-elementor allows Stored XSS.This issue affects WPBITS Addons For Elementor Page Builder: from n/a through <= 1.5.1.

Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms

02Summary

WPBITS Addons For Elementor Page Builder versions 1.5.1 and earlier 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 and affects the integrity and confidentiality of site data.

What an attacker can do

03Attacker Capabilities

Inject malicious scripts that run in other users' browsers, potentially stealing session tokens or modifying page content.

Potential impact on your site

04Site Impact

Authenticated users can inject persistent malicious code affecting all site visitors, including admins; data theft and account compromise are possible.

Conditions required to exploit

05Prerequisites

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

Key dates

06Disclosure timeline

January 7, 2025 CVE published
April 28, 2026 Record updated

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