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Medium · 4.7 Scanner template Public exploit CVE-2022-29455 EUVD-2022-33793GHSA-9gjm-mrgw-7qq8

WordPress Elementor plugin <= 3.5.5 - Unauthenticated DOM-based Reflected Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability

Published Jun 13, 2022 · Updated Apr 28, 2026 · Assigned by Patchstack

Vendor: Elementor Product: Elementor Website Builder (WordPress plugin) Category: Web / CMS

Description

DOM-based Reflected Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Elementor's Elementor Website Builder plugin <= 3.5.5 versions.

Affected products

VendorProductAffectedFixed
Elementor Elementor Website Builder (WordPress plugin) <= 3.5.5 – ≤ 3.5.5 —

Public exploits

Exploit or proof-of-concept code for this vulnerability is publicly available, which lowers the bar for attackers. Treat it as a reason to patch sooner.

Third-party code, not reviewed by us. Public PoCs are sometimes fake or contain malware. Read the code first and run it only in an isolated lab, against systems you are authorised to test.

GitHub 4 repositories

Sources: PoC-in-GitHub, Metasploit Framework, Exploit-DB — updated daily. Only links are listed; no exploit code is hosted here.

Automated scanner template

A ready-made Nuclei template detects this vulnerability automatically. Vulnerabilities with public scanner templates are typically probed across the internet soon after the template appears — exposed systems should be patched first.

Source: projectdiscovery/nuclei-templates (MIT) — updated daily. Only links are listed.

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