CVE-2024-12046 Information disclosure in Medical Addon for Elementor
Authenticated contributors can read private or draft post content via an insecure direct object reference in the Medical Addon for Elementor plugin.
- 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-2024-12046?
CVE-2024-12046 is a medium-severity vulnerability in nicheaddons Medical Addon for Elementor, published on 4 Feb 2025. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
The Medical Addon for Elementor plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Insecure Direct Object Reference in all versions up to, and including, 1.6.2 via the 'namedical_elementor_template' shortcode due to missing validation on a user controlled key. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Contributor-level access and above, to read the content of draft, pending, and private posts.
Weakness: CWE-639
Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-12046?
How do I fix CVE-2024-12046?
No fix has been published for CVE-2024-12046 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2024-12046 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-12046 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-82pv-jqw9-hwx5.