CVE-2024-24840: CWE-862 Missing Authorization in BdThemes Element Pack Elementor Addons
CVE-2024-24840 is a medium severity vulnerability in BdThemes Element Pack Elementor Addons affecting versions up to 5. 4. 11. It involves missing authorization controls, classified under CWE-862, which could allow users with limited privileges to perform unauthorized actions. The vulnerability has a CVSS 3. 1 base score of 4. 3, indicating a network attack vector with low complexity and requiring low privileges, but no user interaction. No known exploits are reported in the wild, and no official patch or remediation guidance has been provided by the vendor as of the publication date.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
This vulnerability in BdThemes Element Pack Elementor Addons is due to missing authorization checks (CWE-862). It affects versions up to 5.4.11 and allows an attacker with low privileges to access or perform actions that should be restricted. The CVSS score of 4.3 reflects a medium severity with confidentiality impact only and no impact on integrity or availability. No vendor advisory or patch information is currently available.
Potential Impact
An attacker with low privileges could exploit this missing authorization vulnerability to gain unauthorized access to certain functionalities or data within the affected plugin. The impact is limited to confidentiality loss, with no integrity or availability impact reported. There are no known active exploits in the wild at this time.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Until an official fix is released, users should consider restricting access to the plugin features to trusted users only and monitor for updates from BdThemes regarding patches or mitigations.
CVE-2024-24840: CWE-862 Missing Authorization in BdThemes Element Pack Elementor Addons
Description
CVE-2024-24840 is a medium severity vulnerability in BdThemes Element Pack Elementor Addons affecting versions up to 5. 4. 11. It involves missing authorization controls, classified under CWE-862, which could allow users with limited privileges to perform unauthorized actions. The vulnerability has a CVSS 3. 1 base score of 4. 3, indicating a network attack vector with low complexity and requiring low privileges, but no user interaction. No known exploits are reported in the wild, and no official patch or remediation guidance has been provided by the vendor as of the publication date.
AI-Powered Analysis
Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
This vulnerability in BdThemes Element Pack Elementor Addons is due to missing authorization checks (CWE-862). It affects versions up to 5.4.11 and allows an attacker with low privileges to access or perform actions that should be restricted. The CVSS score of 4.3 reflects a medium severity with confidentiality impact only and no impact on integrity or availability. No vendor advisory or patch information is currently available.
Potential Impact
An attacker with low privileges could exploit this missing authorization vulnerability to gain unauthorized access to certain functionalities or data within the affected plugin. The impact is limited to confidentiality loss, with no integrity or availability impact reported. There are no known active exploits in the wild at this time.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Until an official fix is released, users should consider restricting access to the plugin features to trusted users only and monitor for updates from BdThemes regarding patches or mitigations.
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.2
- Assigner Short Name
- Patchstack
- Date Reserved
- 2024-01-31T18:26:14.723Z
- Cvss Version
- 3.1
- State
- PUBLISHED
- Remediation Level
- null
Threat ID: 69f164b0cbff5d861047faa8
Added to database: 4/29/2026, 1:53:52 AM
Last enriched: 4/29/2026, 2:08:43 AM
Last updated: 4/29/2026, 5:50:25 AM
Views: 3
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