CVE-2021-24255

Essential Addons for Elementor < 4.5.4 - Contributor+ Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS)

MEDIUM

5.4

CVSS Score

Published: May 5, 2021 at 06:28 PM UTC

Updated: June 17, 2026 at 03:39 AM UTC

1 product affected across 1 vendorEssential Addons for Elementor

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Severity

MEDIUM5.4

Exploit prediction

EPSS 0.6%

Description

The Essential Addons for Elementor Lite WordPress Plugin before 4.5.4 has two widgets that are vulnerable to stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) by lower-privileged users such as contributors, both via a similar method.

Affected

Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.

Essential Addons for Elementor · Wpdeveloperwordpress-plugin

95%

v < 4.5.4

Affected range stops below 4.5.4, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement

Remediation

No guide yet

No remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet, and no fixed version or vendor advisory is recorded against it.

References (2)

x_refsource_CONFIRMThird Party Advisory

Source: [email protected]

https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/7fb708da-e8c4-4455-b4f9-c4ad72f877da

x_refsource_MISCThird Party Advisory

Source: [email protected]

https://www.wordfence.com/blog/2021/04/recent-patches-rock-the-elementor-ecosystem/

CVSS

5.4MEDIUM[email protected]

Attack Vector: NETWORK
Complexity: LOW
Privileges: LOW
User Interaction: REQUIRED
Scope: CHANGED
Confidentiality: LOW
Integrity: LOW
Availability: NONE

Vector?

Quick Info

StatusMODIFIED

CWE

CWE-79

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