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Vulnerability DatabaseCVE-2024-10696
CVE-2024-10696:
WordPress vulnerability analysis and mitigation
Overview
The UltraAddons – Elementor Addons plugin for WordPress contains an Insecure Direct Object Reference vulnerability (CVE-2024-10696) affecting all versions up to and including 1.1.8. The vulnerability exists in the show_template functionality due to missing validation on a user-controlled key (NVD).
Technical details
The vulnerability is classified as an Authorization Bypass Through User-Controlled Key (CWE-639). It has been assigned a CVSS v3.1 base score of 4.3 (MEDIUM) with the vector string CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N, indicating network accessibility, low attack complexity, and required low privileges (Wordfence).
Impact
The vulnerability allows authenticated attackers with Contributor-level access or higher to expose the contents of draft, private, and pending posts. This represents a significant information disclosure risk for sites using the affected plugin versions (NVD).
Mitigation and workarounds
Site administrators should update the UltraAddons – Elementor Addons plugin to a version newer than 1.1.8 to address this vulnerability (NVD).
Additional resources
Source: This report was generated using AI
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