CVE-2024-13217: CWE-359 Exposure of Private Personal Information to an Unauthorized Actor in jegtheme Jeg Kit for Elementor – Powerful Addons for Elementor, Widgets & Templates for WordPress
The Jeg Elementor Kit plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Sensitive Information Exposure in all versions up to, and including, 2.6.11 via the 'expired_data' and 'build_content' functions. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Contributor-level access and above, to extract sensitive private, pending, scheduled, and draft template data.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
The Jeg Elementor Kit plugin for WordPress contains a sensitive information exposure vulnerability (CWE-359) in versions up to 2.6.11. Authenticated users with Contributor or higher privileges can exploit the 'expired_data' and 'build_content' functions to retrieve private template data, including pending, scheduled, and draft content. The vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 4.3, indicating a medium impact primarily on confidentiality. There is no indication of a vendor patch or official fix at this time, and the plugin is not a cloud service.
Potential Impact
An attacker with Contributor-level access or above can extract sensitive private template data that should not be accessible, potentially leading to unauthorized disclosure of unpublished or confidential content. The vulnerability does not affect data integrity or availability. No known active exploitation has been reported.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Until a fix is available, restrict Contributor-level access to trusted users only and monitor for suspicious activity related to template data access. Avoid granting Contributor or higher privileges to untrusted users.
CVE-2024-13217: CWE-359 Exposure of Private Personal Information to an Unauthorized Actor in jegtheme Jeg Kit for Elementor – Powerful Addons for Elementor, Widgets & Templates for WordPress
Description
The Jeg Elementor Kit plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Sensitive Information Exposure in all versions up to, and including, 2.6.11 via the 'expired_data' and 'build_content' functions. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Contributor-level access and above, to extract sensitive private, pending, scheduled, and draft template data.
AI-Powered Analysis
Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
The Jeg Elementor Kit plugin for WordPress contains a sensitive information exposure vulnerability (CWE-359) in versions up to 2.6.11. Authenticated users with Contributor or higher privileges can exploit the 'expired_data' and 'build_content' functions to retrieve private template data, including pending, scheduled, and draft content. The vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 4.3, indicating a medium impact primarily on confidentiality. There is no indication of a vendor patch or official fix at this time, and the plugin is not a cloud service.
Potential Impact
An attacker with Contributor-level access or above can extract sensitive private template data that should not be accessible, potentially leading to unauthorized disclosure of unpublished or confidential content. The vulnerability does not affect data integrity or availability. No known active exploitation has been reported.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Until a fix is available, restrict Contributor-level access to trusted users only and monitor for suspicious activity related to template data access. Avoid granting Contributor or higher privileges to untrusted users.
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.1
- Assigner Short Name
- Wordfence
- Date Reserved
- 2025-01-08T18:59:55.363Z
- Cvss Version
- 3.1
- State
- PUBLISHED
Threat ID: 699f6e4eb7ef31ef0b59c9b8
Added to database: 2/25/2026, 9:49:02 PM
Last enriched: 4/9/2026, 7:27:48 PM
Last updated: 4/14/2026, 2:32:51 AM
Views: 15
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