CVE-2024-29101
Official description Straight from the sourceThe vendor's or NVD's own wording, published unedited. Authoritative, but often terse — it says what broke, rarely what to do.
NVD · uneditedImproper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in Jegtheme Jeg Elementor Kit allows Stored XSS.This issue affects Jeg Elementor Kit: from n/a through 2.6.2.
Technical summary Written by usOur analysis, written from the advisory, the CVSS vector and the affected-version data. It adds context the advisory leaves out, and never invents facts that are not in the source.
dbcve analysis · moderate confidenceA stored XSS vulnerability in Jeg Elementor Kit allows attackers to inject malicious JavaScript code through unsanitized user input, which is then executed when other users view the affected content in the web page.
Verify against the referenced sources before acting — the references below are authoritative for this CVE, this summary is not.
Affected products & versions What the vendor confirmedThe version ranges the vendor confirmed as vulnerable. If your version sits inside a range here, treat yourself as exposed until you have upgraded.
NVD · CPE data< 2.6.3CVSS breakdown How the score is builtThe industry scoring standard. It rates how the flaw is reached, what it takes to exploit, and what an attacker gains — the score is derived from those, not the other way round.
From the vector- Attack vector
- Network
- Complexity
- Low
- Privileges
- Low
- User interaction
- Required
- Scope
- Changed
- Confidentiality
- Low
- Integrity
- Low
- Availability
- None
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
Am I affected? How to checkSteps we derive from the advisory and the affected-version data, so you can decide whether this CVE reaches your setup. They are a guide, not a scan — your own configuration is the authority.
dbcve checksWork through these to decide whether this CVE applies to you.
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Verify Jeg Elementor Kit is installedCheck your WordPress plugins directory or WordPress admin under Plugins > Installed Plugins for 'Jeg Elementor Kit' or 'Jegtheme Jeg Elementor Kit'Affected if The plugin is not listed or not found in the system
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Determine installed versionIn WordPress admin, go to Plugins > Installed Plugins and look for the version number listed under Jeg Elementor Kit, or check the plugin header in the main plugin file (typically /wp-content/plugins/jeg-elementor-kit/jeg-elementor-kit.php)Affected if The version number is lower than 2.6.3 (e.g., 2.6.2, 2.6.1, 2.5.0, etc.)
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Confirm plugin is activeIn WordPress admin under Plugins > Installed Plugins, verify that Jeg Elementor Kit shows as 'Active'Affected if The plugin is active and the version is below 2.6.3
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Identify user input formsReview pages using Jeg Elementor Kit widgets that accept user input (such as forms, comment sections, login/registration widgets, or any widget that stores and displays user-submitted content)Affected if The plugin contains any frontend-facing forms or user input widgets and the version is below 2.6.3
You are affected if Jeg Elementor Kit is installed, active, and running a version lower than 2.6.3, with any user input functionality exposed on your site.
Generated from the published advisory. Verify against your own configuration.
Remediation Closing itWhat it takes to close this. Where a vendor fix exists we point at it; where none exists we say so plainly, and can build one. Effort estimates are scoped from the advisory, not from your codebase.
dbcve · scoped2.6.3
Update to the latest version of Jeg Elementor Kit if a security patch is available; otherwise, implement proper input validation and output encoding on all user-supplied data fields in the affected plugin components.
Jeg Elementor Kit 2.6.3
- Log in to your WordPress admin dashboard
- Navigate to Plugins > Installed Plugins
- Find Jeg Elementor Kit in the plugin list
- Check if an update is available (version should show below 2.6.3)
- Click 'Update Now' to update to version 2.6.3
- Alternatively, download version 2.6.3 from the WordPress plugin repository or your account at jegtheme.com
- Deactivate and delete the current plugin version, then upload and install version 2.6.3
- After update, clear any caching plugins and test the site frontend to ensure the plugin functions correctly
Generated from the published advisory — verify against the referenced sources before acting.
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References Go to the primary sourcePrimary sources — vendor advisories, patches and trackers. Where our summary and a reference disagree, the reference wins.
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ContributedPeer-ranked notes from engineers who’ve handled CVE-2024-29101 in production — separate from our analysis above.
The advisory tells you what broke. It rarely tells you what actually worked. If you’ve dealt with this one, that detail is what the next engineer is searching for.
- The version that genuinely resolved it — not the one the vendor claimed
- A config change or rule that shut the vector down
- A gotcha in the upgrade path that cost you an afternoon
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