CVE-2024-13841: Builder Shortcode Extras – WordPress Shortcodes Collection to Save You Time <= 1.0.0 - Authenticated (Contributor+) Post Disclosure
First published: Fri Feb 07 2025(Updated: )
The Builder Shortcode Extras – WordPress Shortcodes Collection to Save You Time plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Information Exposure in all versions up to, and including, 1.0.0 via the 'bse-elementor-template' shortcode due to insufficient restrictions on which posts can be included. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Contributor-level access and above, to extract data from private and draft posts created with Elementor that they should not have access to.
Credit: security@wordfence.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| WordPress Builder Shortcode Extras | <=1.0.0 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2024-13841?
CVE-2024-13841 is classified as a medium severity vulnerability due to its potential for information exposure.
How do I fix CVE-2024-13841?
To fix CVE-2024-13841, update the Builder Shortcode Extras plugin to version 1.0.1 or higher.
What does CVE-2024-13841 affect?
CVE-2024-13841 affects the Builder Shortcode Extras plugin for WordPress, specifically versions up to and including 1.0.0.
Can CVE-2024-13841 lead to sensitive data exposure?
Yes, CVE-2024-13841 can lead to sensitive data exposure due to insufficient restrictions on accessible posts.
Is CVE-2024-13841 present in all versions of the plugin?
CVE-2024-13841 is present in all versions of the Builder Shortcode Extras plugin up to 1.0.0.
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