CVE-2024-49665: CWE-79 Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation (XSS or 'Cross-site Scripting') in Web Bricks Web Bricks Addons for Elementor
Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation (XSS or 'Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in Web Bricks Web Bricks Addons for Elementor allows Stored XSS.This issue affects Web Bricks Addons for Elementor: from n/a through 1.1.1.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
This vulnerability (CVE-2024-49665) in Web Bricks Addons for Elementor is due to improper input sanitization leading to stored cross-site scripting (CWE-79). An attacker can inject malicious scripts that persist in the application and execute in the context of users' browsers, potentially impacting confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The issue affects all versions up to 1.1.1. The CVSS 3.1 vector indicates network attack vector, low attack complexity, requiring privileges and user interaction, with a scope change and partial impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation could allow an attacker to execute arbitrary scripts in the context of affected users, potentially leading to information disclosure, session hijacking, or other client-side impacts. The vulnerability impacts confidentiality, integrity, and availability to a limited extent as reflected by the CVSS score of 6.5. There are no reports of active exploitation currently.
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 disabling or limiting use of the affected plugin. Implementing web application firewalls (WAF) with XSS protections may help mitigate risk. Monitor vendor channels for updates and apply patches promptly once available.
CVE-2024-49665: CWE-79 Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation (XSS or 'Cross-site Scripting') in Web Bricks Web Bricks Addons for Elementor
Description
Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation (XSS or 'Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in Web Bricks Web Bricks Addons for Elementor allows Stored XSS.This issue affects Web Bricks Addons for Elementor: from n/a through 1.1.1.
CVSS v3.1
Score 6.5medium
Weaknesses
AI-Powered Analysis
Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
This vulnerability (CVE-2024-49665) in Web Bricks Addons for Elementor is due to improper input sanitization leading to stored cross-site scripting (CWE-79). An attacker can inject malicious scripts that persist in the application and execute in the context of users' browsers, potentially impacting confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The issue affects all versions up to 1.1.1. The CVSS 3.1 vector indicates network attack vector, low attack complexity, requiring privileges and user interaction, with a scope change and partial impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation could allow an attacker to execute arbitrary scripts in the context of affected users, potentially leading to information disclosure, session hijacking, or other client-side impacts. The vulnerability impacts confidentiality, integrity, and availability to a limited extent as reflected by the CVSS score of 6.5. There are no reports of active exploitation currently.
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 disabling or limiting use of the affected plugin. Implementing web application firewalls (WAF) with XSS protections may help mitigate risk. Monitor vendor channels for updates and apply patches promptly once available.
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.2
- Assigner Short Name
- Patchstack
- Date Reserved
- 2024-10-17T09:52:02.526Z
- Cvss Version
- 3.1
- State
- PUBLISHED
- Remediation Level
- null
Threat ID: 69ea9e7e87115cfb686fccbb
Added to database: 4/23/2026, 10:34:38 PM
Last enriched: 5/1/2026, 4:57:55 AM
Last updated: 6/7/2026, 8:08:57 AM
Views: 32
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