CVE-2021-24351: posimyth the_plus_addons_for_elementor Cross-site Scripting
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2021-24351 is a medium (CVSS 6.1) Cross-site Scripting vulnerability in posimyth the_plus_addons_for_elementor. EPSS estimates a 2.48% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 84.4% of scored vulnerabilities. 1 public exploit is recorded.
Timeline
- 14-06-2021PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 03-08-2024Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
The theplus_more_post AJAX action of The Plus Addons for Elementor Page Builder WordPress plugin before 4.1.12 did not properly sanitise some of its fields, leading to a reflected Cross-Site Scripting (exploitable on both unauthenticated and authenticated users)
CVSS metrics
3 scores · 2 sources · 2 versions- wordfenceSource6.1MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
EPSS trend
Probability
2.48%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
84%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
0.00 pp
From 2.48% on 21-09-2026
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
1 foundExploit Reference (wpscan.com)
Maturity: unknown
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
Posimyth1 product
- the_plus_addons_for_elementor< 4.1.12
Unknown1 product
- the plus addons for elementor page builder≥ 4.1.12, < 4.1.12
Wordpress1 product
- theplus_elementor_addon< 4.1.12
3 vendors · 3 products
References
3 links- wpscan.com/vulnerability/2ee62f85-7aea-4b7d-8b2d-5d86d9fb8016X Refsource CONFIRMExploitThird Party Advisory