What is the CVSS score of CVE-2024-50442?

CVE-2024-50442 has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 6.5 (Medium). CVSS vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:H. EPSS exploitation probability: 0.2%.

WP Royal Royal Elementor Addons CVE-2024-50442

MEDIUM

Improper Restriction of XML External Entity Reference (CWE-611)

2024-10-28 audit@patchstack.com

XXE Elementor

6.5

CVSS 3.1 · NVD

Severity by source

NVD PRIMARY

6.5 MEDIUM

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

Primary rating from NVD · only source for this CVE.

CVSS VectorNVD

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

Attack Vector

Network

Attack Complexity

Low

Privileges Required

High

User Interaction

None

Scope

Unchanged

Confidentiality

High

Integrity

None

Availability

High

Lifecycle Timeline

Severity Changed

Apr 23, 2026 - 15:22 NVD

HIGH MEDIUM

CVSS changed

Apr 23, 2026 - 15:22 NVD

7.2 (HIGH) 6.5 (MEDIUM)

CVE Published

Oct 28, 2024 - 12:15 nvd

HIGH 7.2

CVE Published

Oct 28, 2024 - 12:15 cve.org

MEDIUM 6.5

DescriptionCVE.org

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.

AnalysisAI

Improper Restriction of XML External Entity Reference vulnerability in WP Royal Royal Elementor Addons royal-elementor-addons allows XML Injection.3.980. Rated medium severity (CVSS 6.5), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, low attack complexity. No vendor patch available.

Technical ContextAI

This vulnerability is classified as XML External Entity (XXE) (CWE-611), which allows attackers to read arbitrary files or perform SSRF through XML processing. Improper Restriction of XML External Entity Reference vulnerability in WP Royal Royal Elementor Addons royal-elementor-addons allows XML Injection.3.980. Affected products include: Royal-Elementor-Addons Royal Elementor Addons.

RemediationAI

No vendor patch is available at time of analysis. Monitor vendor advisories for updates. Disable external entity processing in XML parsers, use JSON instead of XML where possible.