CVE-2024-6455 ElementsKit Elementor addons <= 3.2.0 - Unauthenticated Information Exposure via ekit_widgetarea_content Function

Medium 5.3 Published Updated

Unauthenticated attackers can view private, draft, and pending Elementor content due to missing capability checks in the ElementsKit plugin.

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

What is CVE-2024-6455?

CVE-2024-6455 is a medium-severity missing authorization vulnerability in roxnor ElementsKit Elementor Addons – Advanced Widgets & Templates Addons for Elementor, published on 18 Jul 2024. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

The ElementsKit Elementor addons plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Information Exposure in all versions up to, and including, 3.2.0 due to a missing capability checks on ekit_widgetarea_content function. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to view any item created in Elementor, such as posts, pages and templates including drafts, pending and private items.

Weakness: CWE-862, CWE-200

Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-6455?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Wpmet Elements Kit Elementor Addons.

How do I fix CVE-2024-6455?

No fix has been published for CVE-2024-6455 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade, and check permissions on every request on the server, not only in the interface. More about Missing authorization.

Is CVE-2024-6455 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-6455 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-2r9v-8q3m-99hf.

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