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Vulnerability DatabaseCVE-2024-13841
CVE-2024-13841:
WordPress vulnerability analysis and mitigation
Overview
The Builder Shortcode Extras – WordPress Shortcodes Collection to Save You Time plugin for WordPress contains an Information Exposure vulnerability (CVE-2024-13841) affecting all versions up to and including 1.0.0. The vulnerability was discovered and reported by Francesco Carlucci, with public disclosure on February 7, 2025 (NVD, Wordfence).
Technical details
The vulnerability exists in the 'bse-elementor-template' shortcode implementation due to insufficient restrictions on post access controls. The issue 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. The weakness has been categorized as CWE-639 (Authorization Bypass Through User-Controlled Key) (NVD).
Impact
When exploited, this vulnerability allows authenticated attackers with Contributor-level access or higher to extract data from private and draft posts that were created with Elementor, even though they should not have access to this content (NVD).
Additional resources
Source: This report was generated using AI
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