CVE-2021-24264: blocksera image_hover_effects Cross-site Scripting
CVSS: 6.4v3.1MediumModified
Published 05-05-2021Last modified 03-08-2024
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2021-24264 is a medium (CVSS 6.4) Cross-site Scripting vulnerability in blocksera image_hover_effects. EPSS estimates a 0.59% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 47.4% of scored vulnerabilities.
CVSS score
6.4/10
010
Medium · v3.1 (wordfence)EPSS score
0.59%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 daysKEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded
Timeline
- 05-05-2021PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 03-08-2024Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
The “Image Hover Effects – Elementor Addon” WordPress Plugin before 1.3.4 has a widget that is vulnerable to stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) by lower-privileged users such as contributors, all via a similar method.
CVSS metrics
3 scores · 2 sources · 2 versionsMedium 6.4Preferred score · wordfence (Source)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:NSources2 sources · 5.4–6.4
- NVDNIST5.4MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:NDiffers
Low 3.5Preferred score · NVD (NIST)
AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:N/I:P/A:NSourcesSingle source
EPSS trend
Probability
0.59%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
47%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
0.00 pp
From 0.59% on 22-09-2026
22-09-202622-10-2026
EPSS score0.59%
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
Blocksera1 product
- image_hover_effects< 1.3.4
Unknown1 product
- image hover effects – elementor addon≥ 1.3.4, < 1.3.4
Wordpress1 product
- image-hover-effects-addon-for-elementor< 1.3.4
3 vendors · 3 products
References
3 links- www.wordfence.com/blog/2021/04/recent-patches-rock-the-elementor-ecosystem/X Refsource MISCThird Party Advisory
- wpscan.com/vulnerability/7fd89a49-fbb0-4308-836b-1f12dc585b1fX Refsource CONFIRMThird Party Advisory