XLTab – Accordions and Tabs for Elementor Page Builder <= 1.4 - Authenticated (Contributor+) Post Disclosure
Affected versions: *-1.4
Vulnerability type: CWE-639 Authorization Bypass Through User-Controlled Key
Affected software, patched versions and attribution
The XLTab – Accordions and Tabs for Elementor Page Builder plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Information Exposure in all versions up to, and including, 1.4 via the 'XLTAB_INSERT_TPL' shortcode due to insufficient restrictions on which posts can be included. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Contributor-level access and above, to extract data from private or draft posts created by Elementor that they should not have access to.
XLTab – Accordions and Tabs for Elementor Page Builder
Affected versions: *-1.4
Patched versions: 1.5
Researcher credit: Francesco Carlucci
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- Published
- December 5, 2024
- CVSS
- 4.3