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CVE-2024-33649: CWE-79 Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') in WpOpal Opal Widgets For Elementor

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VulnerabilityCVE-2024-33649cvecve-2024-33649cwe-79
Published: Mon Apr 29 2024 (04/29/2024, 04:53:14 UTC)
Source: CVE Database V5
Vendor/Project: WpOpal
Product: Opal Widgets For Elementor

Description

Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in WpOpal Opal Widgets For Elementor allows Stored XSS.This issue affects Opal Widgets For Elementor: from n/a through 1.6.9.

CVSS v3.1

Score 6.5medium

Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
Low
User Interaction
Required
Scope
Changed
Confidentiality
Low
Integrity
Low
Availability
Low
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L

Affected software

Affected versions
<=1.6.9

AI-Powered Analysis

Machine-generated threat intelligence

AILast updated: 04/29/2026, 07:37:36 UTC

Technical Analysis

The WpOpal Opal Widgets For Elementor plugin suffers from a CWE-79 stored cross-site scripting vulnerability due to improper input neutralization during web page generation. This flaw allows an attacker with low privileges to inject malicious scripts that execute in the context of other users, potentially impacting confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The vulnerability affects versions up to 1.6.9. The CVSS 3.1 base score is 6.5, reflecting network attack vector, low attack complexity, required privileges, user interaction, and partial impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. No patch or official remediation level has been disclosed by the vendor as of the publication date.

Potential Impact

Successful exploitation of this vulnerability could allow an attacker to execute arbitrary scripts in the context of other users, potentially leading to information disclosure, modification of data, or disruption of service. The impact is rated medium, with partial loss of confidentiality, integrity, and availability. Exploitation requires low privileges and user interaction.

Mitigation Recommendations

Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Until an official fix is released, consider restricting access to the affected plugin or disabling it if feasible. Monitor for updates from WpOpal regarding patches or mitigations. Avoid relying on generic mitigations as no vendor advisory currently provides specific guidance.

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Technical Details

Data Version
5.2
Assigner Short Name
Patchstack
Date Reserved
2024-04-25T09:19:09.422Z
Cvss Version
3.1
State
PUBLISHED
Remediation Level
null

Threat ID: 69f16551cbff5d86104acf76

Added to database: 4/29/2026, 1:56:33 AM

Last enriched: 4/29/2026, 7:37:36 AM

Last updated: 6/13/2026, 12:48:28 PM

Views: 37

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