CVE-2024-5416

Elementor Website Builder – More than Just a Page Builder <= 3.23.4 - Authenticated (Contributor+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting in the URL Parameter in Multiple Widgets

The Elementor Website Builder – More than Just a Page Builder plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the url parameter of multiple widgets in all versions up to, and including, 3.23.4 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping on user supplied attributes. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with contributor-level access and above, to inject arbitrary web scripts in Elementor Editor pages. This was partially patched in version 3.23.2.

We have discovered 614,427 live websites that are affected by CVE-2024-5416.

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Affected Software

Product  Elementor
Category Landing Page Builders
Vulnerable Domains614,427 live websites (24% of Elementor install base)
Vulnerable Versions
  • from 0 through 3.23.4
Vulnerable Versions Count247 versions ( 75% of all versions)


Common Weakness Enumeration

CWE-79 Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')



Details

  • Published - Sep 11, 2024
  • Updated - Apr 8, 2026

Credits

  • wesley (finder)

Website Distribution by Country

Number of websites using CVE-2024-5416
United States129,388 websites


Germany65,722 websites
France37,338 websites
Italy29,857 websites
GB23,811 websites
Brazil23,118 websites
Russia22,573 websites
Spain21,679 websites
Poland20,441 websites
Netherlands16,745 websites

Website Distribution by TLD

Number of websites using CVE-2024-5416
.com231,492 websites
.de36,097 websites
.com.br21,492 websites
.org21,384 websites
.it21,351 websites
.ru18,000 websites
.pl15,510 websites
.fr15,428 websites
.nl14,913 websites
.co.uk13,082 websites

Vulnerable Versions

Vulnerable versions are highlighted in red

Websites affected by CVE-2024-5416

Top websites that are affected by CVE-2024-5416. Please click on the "Contact us" link to get more information.
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***.***.ca Canada*,***
********.com United States*,***
******.com United States*,***
**********.com United States*,***
*********.com United States*,***
**********.org United States*,***
**********.com United States*,***
****.bg Bulgaria*,***
********.com GB*,***
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FAQ

CVE-2024-5416 is Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') in Elementor
A total of 614,427 websites have been identified as vulnerable to CVE-2024-5416, based on global website indexing conducted by WebTechSurvey.
The Elementor is affected by the CVE-2024-5416 vulnerability.
Elementor versions up to and including 3.23.4 are vulnerable to CVE-2024-5416.