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CVE-2022-4953

Elementor Website Builder – more than just a page builder: Improper Neutralization of Script-Related HTML Tags in a Web Page (Basic XSS)

Severity
Medium 6.1
Published
19 Jul 2023
Last changed
17 Jun 2026
Added to UpHeron
21 Oct 2026
Fixed in
3.5.5
Also known as
WPV-8c966dbbfd7b
Sources
NVD, WPVulnerability

Description

The Elementor Website Builder WordPress plugin before 3.5.5 does not filter out user-controlled URLs from being loaded into the DOM. This could be used to inject rogue iframes that point to malicious URLs.

Affected software

SoftwareAffected versions
ElementorServers and applications · cpe:a:elementor:website_builder
  • Every version before 3.5.5
ElementorWordPress plugins · wp-plugin:elementor
  • Every version before 3.5.5

References

  • NVD https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-4953
  • CVE.org https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2022-4953
  • Wordfence https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/wordpress-plugins/elementor/elementor-354-dom-based-iframe-injection