CVE-2024-29936: CWE-79 Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') in Blocksera Image Hover Effects – Elementor Addon
Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in Blocksera Image Hover Effects – Elementor Addon allows Stored XSS.This issue affects Image Hover Effects – Elementor Addon: from n/a through 1.4.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
This vulnerability (CVE-2024-29936) in the Blocksera Image Hover Effects – Elementor Addon is categorized as CWE-79 (Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation), leading to stored cross-site scripting. It affects versions through 1.4 and allows an attacker with low privileges to inject malicious scripts that execute when a user interacts with the affected component. The CVSS 3.1 vector indicates network attack vector, low attack complexity, low privileges required, user interaction required, and impacts confidentiality, integrity, and availability at a low level with scope changed.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation could allow an attacker to execute arbitrary scripts in the context of the affected web application, potentially leading to data disclosure, modification, or disruption of service. The impact is rated medium based on the CVSS score of 6.5. There are no reports of active exploitation in the wild.
Mitigation Recommendations
No official patch or remediation is currently available for this vulnerability. Users should monitor the vendor's advisory channels for updates. Until a fix is released, consider restricting user input or applying web application firewall (WAF) rules to detect and block potential XSS payloads related to this addon. Avoid granting unnecessary privileges to users who can input data processed by this addon.
CVE-2024-29936: CWE-79 Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') in Blocksera Image Hover Effects – Elementor Addon
Description
Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in Blocksera Image Hover Effects – Elementor Addon allows Stored XSS.This issue affects Image Hover Effects – Elementor Addon: from n/a through 1.4.
CVSS v3.1
Score 6.5medium
Affected software
Weaknesses
AI-Powered Analysis
Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
This vulnerability (CVE-2024-29936) in the Blocksera Image Hover Effects – Elementor Addon is categorized as CWE-79 (Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation), leading to stored cross-site scripting. It affects versions through 1.4 and allows an attacker with low privileges to inject malicious scripts that execute when a user interacts with the affected component. The CVSS 3.1 vector indicates network attack vector, low attack complexity, low privileges required, user interaction required, and impacts confidentiality, integrity, and availability at a low level with scope changed.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation could allow an attacker to execute arbitrary scripts in the context of the affected web application, potentially leading to data disclosure, modification, or disruption of service. The impact is rated medium based on the CVSS score of 6.5. There are no reports of active exploitation in the wild.
Mitigation Recommendations
No official patch or remediation is currently available for this vulnerability. Users should monitor the vendor's advisory channels for updates. Until a fix is released, consider restricting user input or applying web application firewall (WAF) rules to detect and block potential XSS payloads related to this addon. Avoid granting unnecessary privileges to users who can input data processed by this addon.
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.2
- Assigner Short Name
- Patchstack
- Date Reserved
- 2024-03-21T17:46:25.419Z
- Cvss Version
- 3.1
- State
- PUBLISHED
- Remediation Level
- null
Threat ID: 69f164decbff5d8610485e56
Added to database: 4/29/2026, 1:54:38 AM
Last enriched: 4/29/2026, 10:53:47 AM
Last updated: 6/13/2026, 10:30:37 AM
Views: 29
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