CVE-2024-8978
moderate-risk
Published 2024-11-15
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.
Do I need to act?
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0.89% chance of exploitation
EPSS score — low exploit probability
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Not on CISA KEV list
No confirmed active exploitation reported to CISA
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Patch status unknown
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5
CVSS 5.7/10
Medium
NETWORK
/ LOW complexity
Affected Products (1)
Affected Vendors
30
/ 100
moderate-risk
Severity
22/34 · High
Exploitability
3/34 · Minimal
Exposure
5/34 · Minimal