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Vulnerability DatabaseCVE-2024-9541
CVE-2024-9541:
WordPress vulnerability analysis and mitigation
Overview
The News Kit Elementor Addons plugin for WordPress contains a Sensitive Information Exposure vulnerability (CVE-2024-9541) affecting all versions up to and including 1.2.1. The vulnerability exists in the render function within includes/widgets/canvas-menu/canvas-menu.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 issue is classified as CWE-200 (Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor) (NVD).
Impact
This vulnerability allows authenticated attackers with Contributor-level access or higher to extract sensitive private, pending, and draft Elementor template data (NVD).
Mitigation and workarounds
Users should upgrade to version 1.2.2 or later of the News Kit Elementor Addons plugin to address this vulnerability (NVD).
Additional resources
Source: This report was generated using AI
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