HT Event – WordPress Event Manager Plugin for Elementor <= 1.4.7 - Authenticated (Contributor+) Sensitive Information Exposure via HT Event: Sponsor

2025-01-30 16:49

Ankit Patel

Strategic Overview

Status

Patched in 1.4.8

Affected PluginHT Event – WordPress Event Manager Plugin for Elementor

Affected Version<= 1.4.7

CVSS4.3Medium

CVECVE-2024-13216

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Vulnerability Overview

The HT Event – WordPress Event Manager Plugin for Elementor plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Sensitive Information Exposure in all versions up to, and including, 1.4.7 via the 'render' function in /includes/widgets/htevent_sponsor.php. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Contributor-level access and above, to extract sensitive private, pending, scheduled, and draft template data.

Technical Analysis

REMEDIATION: Update to version 1.4.8, or a newer patched version --- IDENTIFIER: CWE-359 (Exposure of Private Personal Information to an Unauthorized Actor) The product does not properly prevent a person's private, personal information from being accessed by actors who either (1) are not explicitly authorized to access the information or (2) do not have the implicit consent of the person about whom the information is collected.

External References

https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2024-13216 https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/155f494b-be25-4269-9d3b-379309619bbe

CVSS Vector

4.3

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

Base

Attack VectorNetwork
Attack ComplexityLow
Privileges RequiredLow
User InteractionNone
ScopeUnchanged
ConfidentialityLow
IntegrityNone
AvailabilityNone

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