CVE-2024-8978: 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, a

medium Affects essential-addons-for-elementor-lite (WordPress plugin). Feed 2026.10.29.1, updated 2026-10-28; published 2024-11-15; advisory modified 2026-06-17.

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, a

Package: essential-addons-for-elementor-lite (WordPress plugin) WordPress
Affected versions: <6.0.10
Fixed in: 6.0.10
Severity: medium CVSS 5.7
Exploitation: not on CISA KEV · EPSS 0% (42.1th percentile)
Published: 2024-11-15
Source: nvd

References

CWE-200

NVD record essential-addons-for-elementor-lite (WordPress plugin) advisories

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