CVE-2024-8979

MediumCVSS 5.7/10Last modified Jun 17, 2026

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_lostpassword_user_email_controls' function. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Author-level access and above, to extract sensitive data including usernames and passwords of any user, including Administrators, as long as that user opens the email notification for a password change request and images are not blocked by the email client.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1 5.7/10CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Weakness enumeration

Affected software

No affected versions have been published.

Timeline

Published
Nov 15, 2024
Last modified
Jun 17, 2026
NVD status
Analyzed

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CVE-2024-8979: Medium severity, CVSS 5.7 | Vulnix