CVE-2024-10778

Summary

CVE-2024-10778 is a newly disclosed Information Exposure vulnerability affecting the BuddyBuilder plugin for WordPress, specifically versions up to and including 1.7.4. This vulnerability is caused by insufficient restrictions on the 'elementor-template' shortcode, resulting in authenticated attackers with Contributor-level access or higher being able to extract data from private or draft posts created by Elementor. These posts may contain sensitive information that should not be accessible to unauthorized users. The vulnerability poses a significant risk to WordPress sites using the BuddyBuilder plugin and could lead to unintended data disclosure. Users are urged to update to the latest version of the plugin to mitigate this risk.

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