CVE-2024-8801: Happy Addons for Elementor <= 3.12.2 - Authenticated (Contributor+) Sensitive Information Exposure

Published Sep 24, 2024
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Updated

The Happy Addons for Elementor plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Sensitive Information Exposure in all versions up to, and including, 3.12.2 via the Content Switcher widget. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Contributor-level access and above, to extract sensitive data including private, draft, and pending Elementor templates.

Affected Software

1 affected component
weDevs Happy Addons For Elementor Wordpress<3.12.3

Event History

Sep 24, 2024
CVE Published
via MITRE·11:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·11:00 AM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
Sep 25, 2024
Data Sourced
via NVD·01:15 AM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2024-8801?

CVE-2024-8801 is rated as a medium severity vulnerability due to the potential for sensitive information exposure.

2

Who is affected by CVE-2024-8801?

CVE-2024-8801 affects the Happy Addons for Elementor plugin for WordPress versions up to and including 3.12.2.

3

How do I fix CVE-2024-8801?

To fix CVE-2024-8801, update the Happy Addons for Elementor plugin to version 3.12.3 or later.

4

What type of attack vector does CVE-2024-8801 present?

CVE-2024-8801 allows authenticated attackers with Contributor-level access or higher to potentially extract sensitive information.

5

What specific component is vulnerable in CVE-2024-8801?

The vulnerability in CVE-2024-8801 is located in the Content Switcher widget of the Happy Addons for Elementor plugin.

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