CVE-2024-51629

WordPress Header Footer Composer for Elementor plugin <= 1.0.4 - Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability

Published Nov 9, 2024 CVSS 3.1 · 6.5 Medium EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed

Description

Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in MetricThemes Header Footer Composer for Elementor header-footer-composer allows DOM-Based XSS.This issue affects Header Footer Composer for Elementor: from n/a through <= 1.0.4.

Analysis

No analysis available yet

Affected Products

Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

MetricThemes

Header Footer Composer for Elementor

unaffected

Version	Status	Constraints
`0`	affected	≤ 1.0.4

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No data available yet.

Remediation

No remediation available yet

Tracking

Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2024-45461	Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation (XSS or 'Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in MetricThemes Header Footer Composer for Elementor allows DOM-Based XSS.This issue affects Header Footer Composer for Elementor: from n/a through 1.0.4.

Metrics

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required Low

Scope Changed

Confidentiality Impact Low

Integrity Impact Low

Availability Impact Low

User Interaction Required

No CVSS v3.0

No CVSS v2

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

Exploit prediction score: < 1% (0.268% probability within 30 days)

Exploitation none

Automatable no

Technical Impact partial

References

Link	Providers
https://patchstack.com/database/Wordpress/Plugin/header-footer-composer/vulnerability/wordpress-header-footer-composer-for-elementor-plugin-1-0-4-cross-site-scripting-xss-vulnerability?_s_id=cve

History

Apr 23, 2026 3:00 PM Scoring metrics updated View changes

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
Metrics		cvssV3_1 `{'score': 6.5, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L'}`

Apr 1, 2026 11:45 PM Description updated. References updated. Scoring metrics updated View changes

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
Description	Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation (XSS or 'Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in MetricThemes Header Footer Composer for Elementor allows DOM-Based XSS.This issue affects Header Footer Composer for Elementor: from n/a through 1.0.4.	Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in MetricThemes Header Footer Composer for Elementor header-footer-composer allows DOM-Based XSS.This issue affects Header Footer Composer for Elementor: from n/a through <= 1.0.4.
References	https://patchstack.com/database/vulnerability/header-footer-composer/wordpress-header-footer-composer-for-elementor-plugin-1-0-4-cross-site-scripting-xss-vulnerability?_s_id=cve	https://patchstack.com/database/Wordpress/Plugin/header-footer-composer/vulnerability/wordpress-header-footer-composer-for-elementor-plugin-1-0-4-cross-site-scripting-xss-vulnerability?_s_id=cve
Metrics	cvssV3_1 `{'score': 6.5, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L'}`

Jul 15, 2025 1:45 PM Scoring metrics updated View changes

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
Metrics	epss `{'score': 0.00044}`	epss `{'score': 0.00048}`

Nov 9, 2024 4:15 PM Scoring metrics updated View changes

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
Metrics		ssvc `{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}`

Nov 9, 2024 2:00 PM Description updated. Title updated. Weaknesses updated. Added references. Scoring metrics updated View changes

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
Description		Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation (XSS or 'Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in MetricThemes Header Footer Composer for Elementor allows DOM-Based XSS.This issue affects Header Footer Composer for Elementor: from n/a through 1.0.4.
Title		WordPress Header Footer Composer for Elementor plugin <= 1.0.4 - Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability
Weaknesses		CWE-79
References		https://patchstack.com/database/vulnerability/header-footer-composer/wordpress-header-footer-composer-for-elementor-plugin-1-0-4-cross-site-scripting-xss-vulnerability?_s_id=cve
Metrics		cvssV3_1 `{'score': 6.5, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L'}`