CVE-2024-50442

Name: CVE-2024-50442
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2024-10-28T12:15:15.71+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

HIGHCVSS 7.2/10EPSS 0.54%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2024-50442 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 7.2/10 on the CVSS scale. Improper Restriction of XML External Entity Reference vulnerability in WP Royal Royal Elementor Addons royal-elementor-addons allows XML Injection.This issue affects Royal Elementor Addons: from n/a through <= 1.3.980.. EPSS estimates a 0.54% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Improper Restriction of XML External Entity Reference vulnerability in WP Royal Royal Elementor Addons royal-elementor-addons allows XML Injection.This issue affects Royal Elementor Addons: from n/a through <= 1.3.980.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1

7.2/10

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

EPSS Probability

0.54%

41.2th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-611

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Royal-Elementor-Addons	Royal Elementor Addons	< 1.3.981

References

https://patchstack.com/database/Wordpress/Plugin/royal-elementor-addons/vulnerability/wordpress-royal-elementor-addons-and-templates-plugin-1-3-980-xml-external-entity-xxe-vulnerability?_s_id=cve

Timeline

Published: Oct 28, 2024
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2024-50442?

How severe is CVE-2024-50442?

CVE-2024-50442 has a CVSS score of 7.2/10 (HIGH severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.54% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2024-50442?

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Source: NVD / NIST