CVE-2024-9993

Essential Addons for Elementor – Best Elementor Templates, Widgets, Kits & WooCommerce Builders <= 6.1.12 - Authenticated(Contributor+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting via Event Calendar Widget

The Essential Addons for Elementor – Best Elementor Addon, Templates, Widgets, Kits & WooCommerce Builders plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the eael_event_details_text parameter of Event Calendar Widget in all versions up to, and including, 6.1.12 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 pages that will execute whenever a user accesses an injected page.

We have discovered 70,056 live websites that are affected by CVE-2024-9993.

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Affected Software

Product  Essential Addons for Elementor
Category Wordpress Plugins
Vulnerable Domains70,056 live websites (23% of Essential Addons for Elementor install base)
Vulnerable Versions
  • from 0 through 6.1.12
Vulnerable Versions Count124 versions ( 78% of all versions)


Common Weakness Enumeration

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



Details

  • Published - Jun 7, 2025
  • Updated - Apr 8, 2026

Credits

  • D.Sim (finder)

Website Distribution by Country

Number of websites using CVE-2024-9993
United States15,348 websites


Germany6,316 websites
France4,174 websites
Brazil3,367 websites
GB2,909 websites
Russia2,857 websites
Italy2,839 websites
Spain2,708 websites
India2,420 websites
Poland2,157 websites

Website Distribution by TLD

Number of websites using CVE-2024-9993
.com26,765 websites
.de3,147 websites
.com.br3,080 websites
.org2,951 websites
.ru2,485 websites
.it2,062 websites
.fr1,740 websites
.pl1,608 websites
.co.uk1,544 websites
.net1,213 websites

Vulnerable Versions

Vulnerable versions are highlighted in red

Websites affected by CVE-2024-9993

Top websites that are affected by CVE-2024-9993. Please click on the "Contact us" link to get more information.
DomainCountryRankContacts
******.com United States*,***
*******.co Serbia**,***
**********.com United States**,***
*******************.nl Netherlands**,***
*******.com United States**,***
***************.com United States**,***
********.com United States**,***
******.com Germany**,***
*****************.info Bulgaria**,***
*****.pt United States**,***
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FAQ

CVE-2024-9993 is Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') in Essential Addons for Elementor
A total of 70,056 websites have been identified as vulnerable to CVE-2024-9993, based on global website indexing conducted by WebTechSurvey.
The Essential Addons for Elementor is affected by the CVE-2024-9993 vulnerability.
Essential Addons for Elementor versions up to and including 6.1.12 are vulnerable to CVE-2024-9993.