Elfsight Telegram Chat CC <= 1.1.0 - Missing Authorization to Authenticated (Subscriber+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- Low
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Security bypass
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- Low · Low · None
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CNA. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-862.
Summary
The Elfsight Telegram Chat CC plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized modification of data to a missing capability check on the 'updatePreferences' function in all versions up to, and including, 1.1.0. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with subscriber-level access and above, to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that will execute whenever a user accesses an injected page.
Why it matters now
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- None
- Automatable
- No
- Technical impact
- Partial
The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.
Affected products
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2024-10390
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-jxw6-4vrc-qvm7
References
More elfsight vulnerabilities
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- TI-2024-03820 Pricing Table <= 2.0.1 - Cross-Site Request Forgery via ajax() CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 5.3
- TI-2016-09043 The instalinker plugin before 1.1.2 for WordPress has includes/instalinker-admin-preview.php?client_id= XSS. CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 6.1
- TI-2026-28665 WordPress Elfsight WhatsApp Chat CC plugin <= 1.2.0 - Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 6.5
- TI-2025-22750 WordPress Elfsight Testimonials Slider plugin <= 1.0.1 - Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 5.9
- TI-2025-19499 WordPress Elfsight Yottie Lite Plugin <= 1.3.3 - Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 5.9
Sources
- CVE-2024-10390 · CVE Program
- CVE-2024-10390 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-jxw6-4vrc-qvm7 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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