CVE-2024-6824 Missing authorization in Premium Addons for Elementor – Powerful Elementor Templates & Widgets

Medium 4.3 Published 8 Aug 2024 Updated 8 Apr 2026

Authenticated contributors can delete arbitrary content and modify post titles due to missing capability checks in the Premium Addons 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-2024-6824?

CVE-2024-6824 is a medium-severity missing authorization vulnerability in leap13 Premium Addons for Elementor – Powerful Elementor Templates & Widgets, published on 8 Aug 2024. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

The Premium Addons for Elementor plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized modification and loss of data due to a missing capability check on the 'check_temp_validity' and 'update_template_title' functions in all versions up to, and including, 4.10.38. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Contributor-level access and above, to delete arbitrary content and update post and page titles.

Weakness: CWE-862

Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-6824?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Leap13 Premium Addons for Elementor.

How do I fix CVE-2024-6824?

No fix has been published for CVE-2024-6824 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-2024-6824 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-6824 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-wpq2-4qxq-9vxc.