Information disclosure in Wpdeveloper Essential Addons For Elementor
CVE-2024-8978
The Essential Addons for Elementor – Best Elementor Addon, Templates, Widgets, Kits & WooCommerce Builders plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Sensitive Information Exposure in all versions up to, and including, 6.0.9 via the 'init_content_register_user_email_controls' function. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Contributor-level access and above, to extract sensitive data including usernames and passwords of any users who register via the Login | Register Form widget, as long as that user opens the email notification for successful registration.
Vulnerability class: Information Disclosure
EPSS: 0.005 (38.3th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 5.7 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N.
Affected products
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- security@wordfence.com (Third Party Advisory)
- security@wordfence.com (Product)
- security@wordfence.com (Product)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2024-8978?
- CVE-2024-8978 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Wpdeveloper Essential Addons For Elementor, classified under Information Disclosure. CVSS score: 5.7/10. Published 2024-11-15.
- How severe is CVE-2024-8978?
- Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.7 out of 10.