CVE-2024-33933: CWE-79 Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation (XSS or 'Cross-site Scripting') in Brainstorm Force, Nikhil Chavan Elementor – Header, Footer & Blocks Template
Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation (XSS or 'Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in Brainstorm Force, Nikhil Chavan Elementor – Header, Footer & Blocks Template allows DOM-Based XSS.This issue affects Elementor – Header, Footer & Blocks Template: from n/a through 1.6.35.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
This vulnerability (CVE-2024-33933) involves improper neutralization of input in the Elementor – Header, Footer & Blocks Template plugin, leading to a DOM-based Cross-site Scripting (XSS) issue. The flaw affects versions up to 1.6.35 and could allow an attacker with limited privileges and requiring user interaction to execute arbitrary scripts in the context of the affected web application. The CVSS vector indicates network attack vector, low attack complexity, privileges required, user interaction required, and impacts on confidentiality, integrity, and availability at a low level.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation of this vulnerability could allow an attacker to execute arbitrary scripts in the victim's browser, potentially leading to information disclosure, modification of web content, or denial of service. The impact is rated as medium severity with partial impacts on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. No known active exploitation has been reported.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Until an official fix is released, users should consider limiting exposure by restricting plugin usage to trusted users and environments. Monitor vendor channels for updates and apply patches promptly once available.
CVE-2024-33933: CWE-79 Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation (XSS or 'Cross-site Scripting') in Brainstorm Force, Nikhil Chavan Elementor – Header, Footer & Blocks Template
Description
Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation (XSS or 'Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in Brainstorm Force, Nikhil Chavan Elementor – Header, Footer & Blocks Template allows DOM-Based XSS.This issue affects Elementor – Header, Footer & Blocks Template: from n/a through 1.6.35.
CVSS v3.1
Score 6.5medium
Affected software
Weaknesses
AI-Powered Analysis
Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
This vulnerability (CVE-2024-33933) involves improper neutralization of input in the Elementor – Header, Footer & Blocks Template plugin, leading to a DOM-based Cross-site Scripting (XSS) issue. The flaw affects versions up to 1.6.35 and could allow an attacker with limited privileges and requiring user interaction to execute arbitrary scripts in the context of the affected web application. The CVSS vector indicates network attack vector, low attack complexity, privileges required, user interaction required, and impacts on confidentiality, integrity, and availability at a low level.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation of this vulnerability could allow an attacker to execute arbitrary scripts in the victim's browser, potentially leading to information disclosure, modification of web content, or denial of service. The impact is rated as medium severity with partial impacts on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. No known active exploitation has been reported.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Until an official fix is released, users should consider limiting exposure by restricting plugin usage to trusted users and environments. Monitor vendor channels for updates and apply patches promptly once available.
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.2
- Assigner Short Name
- Patchstack
- Date Reserved
- 2024-04-29T08:10:14.455Z
- Cvss Version
- 3.1
- State
- PUBLISHED
- Remediation Level
- null
Threat ID: 69f16558cbff5d86104ad1a6
Added to database: 4/29/2026, 1:56:40 AM
Last enriched: 4/29/2026, 7:23:33 AM
Last updated: 6/13/2026, 12:06:33 PM
Views: 24
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