Auth bypass in Nicheaddons Medical Addon For Elementor

CVE-2024-12046

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.

Vulnerability class: IDOR (Insecure Direct Object Reference)

EPSS: 0.004 (33.9th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 4.3 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N.

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

Public proof-of-concept exploits

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2024-12046?
CVE-2024-12046 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Nicheaddons Medical Addon For Elementor, classified under Authorization Bypass Through User-Controlled Key. CVSS score: 4.3/10. Published 2025-02-04.
How severe is CVE-2024-12046?
Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 4.3 out of 10.
Is CVE-2024-12046 known to be exploited?
1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.