HT Mega – Absolute Addons For Elementor <= 2.6.5 - Authenticated (Contributor+) Sensitive Information Exposure via template_id

2024-09-24 00:00

Ankit Patel

Strategic Overview

Status

Patched in 2.6.6

Affected PluginHT Mega Addons for Elementor – Elementor Widgets & Template Builder

Affected Version<= 2.6.5

CVSS4.3Medium

CVECVE-2024-8910

View all HT Mega Addons for Elementor – Elementor Widgets & Template Builder vulnerabilities

Vulnerability Overview

The HT Mega – Absolute Addons For Elementor plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Sensitive Information Exposure in all versions up to, and including, 2.6.5 via the render function in includes/widgets/htmega_accordion.php. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Contributor-level access and above, to extract sensitive private, pending, and draft template data.

Technical Analysis

REMEDIATION: Update to version 2.6.6, or a newer patched version --- IDENTIFIER: CWE-1230 (Exposure of Sensitive Information Through Metadata) The product prevents direct access to a resource containing sensitive information, but it does not sufficiently limit access to metadata that is derived from the original, sensitive information.

External References

https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2024-8910 https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/09fb88e4-4846-40d3-8a79-a6a867bfb59f

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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