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CVE-2024-4265: The Master Addons – Free Widgets, Hover Effects, Toggle, Conditions, Animations for Elementor plugin for WordP

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MEDIUM 6.4UPGRADE

CVE-2024-4265 is a medium-severity flaw (CVSS 6.4) affecting master addons. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.

The Master Addons – Free Widgets, Hover Effects, Toggle, Conditions, Animations for Elementor plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the ‘url’ parameter in versions up to, and including, 2.0.5.9 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with contributor-level permissions and above, to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that will execute wheneve

Why this priority

  • No elevated risk signals yet

A fixed release or distro patch exists.

Risk facts

CVSS score6.4 (Medium)
Attack vectorNetwork (remote)
Attack complexityLow
Privileges neededLow
User interactionNone
EPSS exploit chance0.6% (top 54%)
CISA exploited listNo
WeaknessCWE-79
Published2024-05-02
Last modified2026-06-17
Publisher (CNA): Wordfence · Vendor: master-addons

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Last updated 2026-06-17 · Sources: CVE Program, NVD, CISA KEV, EPSS and vendor advisories · How we score

Am I affected?

Timeline

master-addons master addons UPGRADE
Affected: < 2.0.6.0
Fixed in: 2.0.6.0
Safe to downgrade to: no unaffected older release
1. Check installed version
apt-cache policy master-addons || rpm -q master-addons || master-addons --version
2. UPGRADE to 2.0.6.0 (Debian / Ubuntu)
sudo apt update && sudo apt install --only-upgrade master-addons
2. UPGRADE (RHEL / Amazon Linux / Fedora)
sudo dnf upgrade master-addons
Note
Distros often backport fixes without changing the version number. Confirm with the distro advisory or changelog.
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Scores and fixes here are computed automatically from those and other public sources. Confirm with the vendor advisory before changing production systems.

Quick answers

How do I fix CVE-2024-4265?

master addons: upgrade to 2.0.6.0. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Is CVE-2024-4265 being exploited?

CVE-2024-4265 is not on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the time of the last update. Check again, as this can change.

What does CVE-2024-4265 affect?

CVE-2024-4265 affects master addons. Severity is medium (CVSS 6.4). The Master Addons – Free Widgets, Hover Effects, Toggle, Conditions, Animations for Elementor plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the ‘url’ parameter in versions up to, and including, 2.0.5.9 due to insuffi

How urgent is CVE-2024-4265?

Priority 34/100. No elevated risk signals yet.

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