CVE-2023-6582
WordPress vulnerability analysis and mitigation

Overview

The ElementsKit Elementor addons plugin for WordPress (CVE-2023-6582) contains a Sensitive Information Exposure vulnerability affecting all versions up to and including 3.0.3. The vulnerability was discovered by Nex Team and publicly disclosed on January 11, 2024 (Wordfence Advisory).

Technical details

The vulnerability exists in the ekit_widgetarea_content function and has been assigned a CVSS v3.1 base score of 5.3 (Medium) with the vector string CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N. This indicates that the vulnerability can be exploited remotely with low attack complexity, requires no privileges or user interaction, and can result in low-level confidentiality impact (NVD).

Impact

The vulnerability allows unauthenticated attackers to obtain contents of posts that are in draft, private, or pending review status, which should normally be restricted from public view. This information disclosure is specifically limited to posts created with the Elementor page builder (NVD).

Mitigation and workarounds

The vulnerability has been patched in version 3.0.4 of the ElementsKit Elementor addons plugin. Users are advised to update to this version or later to protect against potential exploitation (NVD).

Additional resources


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