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CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
What the vulnerability does
The WPBITS Addons For Elementor Page Builder plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via SVG File uploads in all versions up to, and including, 1.5.2 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Author-level access and above, to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that will execute whenever a user accesses the SVG file.
Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms
WPBITS Addons For Elementor Page Builder versions 1.5.2 and earlier contain a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability. An authenticated user with low privileges can inject malicious scripts that execute in other users' browsers, potentially stealing session data or performing actions on their behalf. The vulnerability affects the scope beyond the vulnerable component itself.
What an attacker can do
Inject malicious scripts that run in other users' browsers and steal their session data or perform actions as them.
Potential impact on your site
Any authenticated user can inject scripts affecting other site visitors, compromising user sessions and site integrity.
Conditions required to exploit
Attacker must have a low-privilege account on the site; no user interaction required from the victim.
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