CVE-2024-8978 Information

Description

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.

CVSS Vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Reference

https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/baae8fb9-b87c-4f61-88da-871c4c83615b?source=cve https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/essential-addons-for-elementor-lite/trunk/includes/Elements/Login_Register.php#L2220 https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/3188634/

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

LOW

User Interaction Required

LOW

Scope

REQUIRED

Confidentiality Impact

UNCHANGED

Integrity Impact

HIGH

Availability Impact

NONE

Base Score

NONE

Base Severity

5.7