CVE-2024-4634

Elementor Header & Footer Builder <= 1.6.28 - Authenticated (Contributor+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting

Published May 16, 2024 CVSS 3.1 · 6.4 Medium EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed
Description
The Elementor Header & Footer Builder plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the ‘hfe_svg_mime_types’ function in versions up to, and including, 1.6.28 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with contributor-level permissions and above, to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that will execute whenever a user accesses an injected page.

Remediation

No solution or workaround provided in the CVE record

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Advisories

Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2024-44238 The Elementor Header & Footer Builder plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the ‘hfe_svg_mime_types’ function in versions up to, and including, 1.6.28 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with contributor-level permissions and above, to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that will execute whenever a user accesses an injected page.
History
Type Values Removed Values Added
First Time appeared Brainstormforce
Brainstormforce elementor Header \& Footer Builder
Weaknesses CWE-79
CPEs cpe:2.3:a:brainstormforce:elementor_header_\&_footer_builder:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*
Vendors & Products Brainstormforce
Brainstormforce elementor Header \& Footer Builder
Weaknesses

Sources

Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
Wordfence
Published
Updated
Apr 8, 2026, 5:33 PM
Reserved
May 7, 2024, 11:17 PM
Status
Modified
Published
May 16, 2024, 11:15 AM
Modified
Jun 17, 2026, 8:02 AM