CVE-2024-8902: CWE-200 Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor in wpvibes Addon Elements for Elementor (formerly Elementor Addon Elements)
The Elementor Addon Elements plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Sensitive Information Exposure in all versions up to, and including, 1.13.8 via the render_column function in modules/data-table/widgets/data-table.php. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Contributor-level access and above, to extract sensitive private, pending, and draft template data.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
The Elementor Addon Elements plugin for WordPress suffers from a CWE-200 sensitive information exposure vulnerability in all versions up to 1.13.8. The issue exists in the render_column function located in modules/data-table/widgets/data-table.php, which improperly restricts access to private, pending, and draft template data. Authenticated attackers with Contributor-level privileges or higher can exploit this flaw to extract sensitive template information that should not be accessible to them. The vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 4.3, indicating a medium severity level. No patch or official remediation guidance has been published by the vendor as of the data provided.
Potential Impact
An attacker with Contributor-level or higher access can retrieve sensitive template data that is private, pending, or in draft status. This exposure compromises confidentiality but does not impact data integrity or availability. The vulnerability could lead to unauthorized disclosure of information that may assist further attacks or leak sensitive design or content data within the WordPress site.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Until an official fix is available, restrict Contributor-level access to trusted users only and monitor for suspicious activity. Avoid granting unnecessary permissions that could be leveraged to exploit this vulnerability.
CVE-2024-8902: CWE-200 Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor in wpvibes Addon Elements for Elementor (formerly Elementor Addon Elements)
Description
The Elementor Addon Elements plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Sensitive Information Exposure in all versions up to, and including, 1.13.8 via the render_column function in modules/data-table/widgets/data-table.php. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Contributor-level access and above, to extract sensitive private, pending, and draft template data.
AI-Powered Analysis
Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
The Elementor Addon Elements plugin for WordPress suffers from a CWE-200 sensitive information exposure vulnerability in all versions up to 1.13.8. The issue exists in the render_column function located in modules/data-table/widgets/data-table.php, which improperly restricts access to private, pending, and draft template data. Authenticated attackers with Contributor-level privileges or higher can exploit this flaw to extract sensitive template information that should not be accessible to them. The vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 4.3, indicating a medium severity level. No patch or official remediation guidance has been published by the vendor as of the data provided.
Potential Impact
An attacker with Contributor-level or higher access can retrieve sensitive template data that is private, pending, or in draft status. This exposure compromises confidentiality but does not impact data integrity or availability. The vulnerability could lead to unauthorized disclosure of information that may assist further attacks or leak sensitive design or content data within the WordPress site.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Until an official fix is available, restrict Contributor-level access to trusted users only and monitor for suspicious activity. Avoid granting unnecessary permissions that could be leveraged to exploit this vulnerability.
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.1
- Assigner Short Name
- Wordfence
- Date Reserved
- 2024-09-16T19:17:20.023Z
- Cvss Version
- 3.1
- State
- PUBLISHED
Threat ID: 699f6b38b7ef31ef0b54f715
Added to database: 2/25/2026, 9:35:52 PM
Last enriched: 4/9/2026, 3:19:07 PM
Last updated: 4/11/2026, 9:29:21 PM
Views: 14
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