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CVE-2024-8910:
WordPress vulnerability analysis and mitigation
Overview
The HT Mega – Absolute Addons For Elementor plugin for WordPress (CVE-2024-8910) is a sensitive information exposure vulnerability affecting all versions up to and including 2.6.5. The vulnerability was discovered and disclosed on September 25, 2024, affecting the render function in includes/widgets/htmega_accordion.php (NVD).
Technical details
The vulnerability 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 vulnerability is classified under CWE-1230 (Exposure of Sensitive Information Through Metadata) (Wordfence Advisory).
Impact
The vulnerability allows authenticated attackers with Contributor-level access and above to extract sensitive private, pending, and draft template data from the WordPress installation (NVD).
Mitigation and workarounds
A patch has been released in version 2.6.6 of the plugin. Users are advised to update to this version or later to mitigate the vulnerability (WordPress Patch).
Additional resources
Source: This report was generated using AI
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