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CVE-2024-53823: Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in POSIMYTH

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MEDIUM 6.5UPGRADE

CVE-2024-53823 is a medium-severity flaw (CVSS 6.5) affecting the plus addons for elementor. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.

Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in POSIMYTH The Plus Addons for Elementor Page Builder Lite the-plus-addons-for-elementor-page-builder allows DOM-Based XSS.This issue affects The Plus Addons for Elementor Page Builder Lite: from n/a through <= 5.6.14.

Why this priority

  • No elevated risk signals yet

A fixed release or distro patch exists.

Risk facts

CVSS score6.5 (Medium)
Attack vectorNetwork (remote)
Attack complexityLow
Privileges neededLow
User interactionRequired
EPSS exploit chance0.3% (top 82%)
CISA exploited listNo
WeaknessCWE-79
Published2024-12-06
Last modified2026-06-17
Publisher (CNA): Patchstack · Vendor: posimyth

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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

posimyth the plus addons for elementor UPGRADE
Affected: <= 5.6.14
Fixed in: newer than 5.6.14
Safe to downgrade to: no unaffected older release
1. Check installed version
apt-cache policy the-plus-addons-for-elementor || rpm -q the-plus-addons-for-elementor || the-plus-addons-for-elementor --version
2. UPGRADE to newer than 5.6.14 (Debian / Ubuntu)
sudo apt update && sudo apt install --only-upgrade the-plus-addons-for-elementor
2. UPGRADE (RHEL / Amazon Linux / Fedora)
sudo dnf upgrade the-plus-addons-for-elementor
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-2024-53823?

the plus addons for elementor: upgrade to newer than 5.6.14. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Is CVE-2024-53823 being exploited?

CVE-2024-53823 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-2024-53823 affect?

CVE-2024-53823 affects the plus addons for elementor. Severity is medium (CVSS 6.5). Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in POSIMYTH The Plus Addons for Elementor Page Builder Lite the-plus-addons-for-elementor-page-builder allows DOM-Based XSS.This issue affect

How urgent is CVE-2024-53823?

Priority 27/100. No elevated risk signals yet.

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