CVE-2022-29455 (GCVE-0-2022-29455)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2022-06-13 16:09
Modified
2025-02-20 20:20
Severity ?
4.7 (Medium) - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:N/I:L/A:N
CWE
  • CWE-79 - Cross-site Scripting (XSS)
Summary
DOM-based Reflected Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Elementor's Elementor Website Builder plugin <= 3.5.5 versions.
References
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
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