CVE-2024-10778 BuddyPress Builder for Elementor – BuddyBuilder <= 1.7.4 - Authenticated (Contributor+) Post Disclosure

Medium 4.3 Published Updated

Authenticated contributors can access private or draft Elementor posts via a shortcode, exposing sensitive content to unauthorized users.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Any signed-in user
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2024-10778?

CVE-2024-10778 is a medium-severity vulnerability in staxwp BuddyPress Builder for Elementor – BuddyBuilder, published on 13 Nov 2024. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

The BuddyPress Builder for Elementor – BuddyBuilder plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Information Exposure in all versions up to, and including, 1.7.4 via the 'elementor-template' shortcode due to insufficient restrictions on which posts can be included. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Contributor-level access and above, to extract data from private or draft posts crated by Elementor that they should not have access to.

Weakness: CWE-639

Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-10778?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Staxwp Buddybuilder.

How do I fix CVE-2024-10778?

No fix has been published for CVE-2024-10778 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2024-10778 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-10778 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-422q-ppw8-q3f5.

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