CVE-2024-10493: bdthemes element_pack Cross-site Scripting
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2024-10493 is a medium (CVSS 6.4) Cross-site Scripting vulnerability in bdthemes element_pack. EPSS estimates a 0.36% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 28.3% of scored vulnerabilities. 1 public exploit is recorded. Fixed in 5.10.3.
Timeline
- 28-11-2024PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 29-11-2024Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
The Element Pack Elementor Addons (Header Footer, Template Library, Dynamic Grid & Carousel, Remote Arrows) WordPress plugin before 5.10.3 does not validate and escape some of its block options before outputting them back in a page/post where the block is embed, which could allow users with the contributor role and above to perform Stored Cross-Site Scripting attacks.
CVSS metrics
3 scores · 3 sources · 1 version- CVE.orgCNA5.4MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:NDiffers
- NVDNIST5.4MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:NDiffers
EPSS trend
Probability
0.36%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
28%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
0.00 pp
From 0.36% 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
Bdthemes1 product
- element_pack< 5.10.3
Unknown1 product
Wordpress1 product
- bdthemes-element-pack-lite≤ 5.10.2 (fixed in 5.10.3)
3 vendors · 3 products
References
2 links- wpscan.com/vulnerability/2e7f7196-054b-4cfd-9219-c60bb8275e8d/ExploitVDB EntryTechnical DescriptionThird Party Advisory