CVE-2024-24840: WordPress Element Pack Elementor Addons plugin <= 5.4.11 - Broken Access Control on Duplicate Post vulnerability

Published Mar 23, 2024
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Updated

Missing Authorization vulnerability in BdThemes Element Pack Elementor Addons.This issue affects Element Pack Elementor Addons: from n/a through 5.4.11.

Affected Software

3 affected components
bdthemes Element Pack Wordpress<5.4.12
bdthemes Element Pack Elementor Addons<=5.4.11
WordPress Element Pack Elementor Addons<=5.4.11

Remediation

Information

Update to 5.4.12 or a higher version.

Event History

Mar 23, 2024
CVE Published
via MITRE·02:45 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·02:45 PM
RemedyDescriptionSeverityWeakness
Data Sourced
via NVD·03:15 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2024-24840?

CVE-2024-24840 is classified as a missing authorization vulnerability affecting specific versions of BdThemes Element Pack Elementor Addons.

2

How do I fix CVE-2024-24840?

To mitigate CVE-2024-24840, update the BdThemes Element Pack Elementor Addons to the latest version available.

3

Which versions of BdThemes Element Pack Elementor Addons are affected by CVE-2024-24840?

CVE-2024-24840 affects versions from n/a through 5.4.11 of the BdThemes Element Pack Elementor Addons.

4

What is the potential impact of CVE-2024-24840?

The missing authorization vulnerability in CVE-2024-24840 could allow unauthorized users to access restricted functionality.

5

Is CVE-2024-24840 a common vulnerability?

CVE-2024-24840 is significant due to its prevalence in widely used WordPress plugins, highlighting the need for proper authorization checks.

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