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CVE-2024-8978

Essential Addons for Elementor – Best Elementor Addon, Templates, Widgets, Kits & WooCommerce Builders <= 6.0.9 - Authenticated (Contributor+) Sensitive Information Exposure

MEDIUM
5.7
CVSS Score
Published: November 15, 2024 at 09:29 AM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 08:23 AM UTC
2 products affected across 2 vendorsEssential Addons for ElementorEssential Addons for Elementor

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Severity
MEDIUM5.7
Exploit prediction
EPSS 0.5%
SSVC
No known exploit

Description

The Essential Addons for Elementor – Best Elementor Addon, Templates, Widgets, Kits & WooCommerce Builders plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Sensitive Information Exposure in all versions up to, and including, 6.0.9 via the 'init_content_register_user_email_controls' function. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Contributor-level access and above, to extract sensitive data including usernames and passwords of any users who register via the Login | Register Form widget, as long as that user opens the email notification for successful registration.

Affected

Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.

Essential Addons for Elementor· Wpdeveloperwordpress-plugin
95%
v < 6.0.10
Affected range stops below 6.0.10, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
Essential Addons for Elementor· Wpdevteamwordpress-plugin
60%
v ≤ 6.0.9

Remediation

No guide yet

No remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet, and no fixed version or vendor advisory is recorded against it.

References (3)

Product
Source: [email protected]
https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/essential-addons-for-elementor-lite/trunk/includes/Elements/Login_Register.php#L2220
Product
Source: [email protected]
https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/3188634/
Third Party Advisory
Source: [email protected]
https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/baae8fb9-b87c-4f61-88da-871c4c83615b?source=cve

SSVC — Action Prioritization

SSVCNo known exploitNot automatablePartial impact

SSVC signals action urgency (what to patch first), separate from CVSS which measures severity.

CVSS

5.7MEDIUMWordfence
Vector?

Quick Info

StatusANALYZED
CWE
CWE-200NVD-CWE-noinfo

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