PatchTheCVECVE-2024-4669: The Events Addon for Elementor plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the Basic
CVE-2024-4669 is a medium-severity flaw (CVSS 6.4) affecting events addon for elementor. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.
The Events Addon for Elementor plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the Basic Slider, Upcoming Events, and Schedule widgets in all versions up to, and including, 2.1.4 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 pages that will execute whenever
Why this priority
- No elevated risk signals yet
A fixed release or distro patch exists.
Risk facts
| CVSS score | 6.4 (Medium) |
| Attack vector | Network (remote) |
| Attack complexity | Low |
| Privileges needed | Low |
| User interaction | None |
| EPSS exploit chance | 0.3% (top 74%) |
| CISA exploited list | No |
| Weakness | CWE-79 |
| Published | 2024-06-11 |
| Last modified | 2026-06-17 |
Last updated 2026-06-17 · Sources: CVE Program, NVD, CISA KEV, EPSS and vendor advisories · How we score
Am I affected?
Timeline
- Published CVE record published
- Updated Record last modified
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-2024-4669?
events addon for elementor: upgrade to 2.1.7. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.
Is CVE-2024-4669 being exploited?
CVE-2024-4669 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-2024-4669 affect?
CVE-2024-4669 affects events addon for elementor. Severity is medium (CVSS 6.4). The Events Addon for Elementor plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the Basic Slider, Upcoming Events, and Schedule widgets in all versions up to, and including, 2.1.4 due to insufficient input sanitization
How urgent is CVE-2024-4669?
Priority 29/100. No elevated risk signals yet.
Software pages
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