CVE-2024-37091 CRITICAL

CVE-2024-37091: WordPress Consulting Elementor Widgets plugin <= 1.3.0 - Remote Code Execution (RCE) vulnerability

Vendor Stylemixthemes
Product Consulting Elementor Widgets
Weakness CWE-77
Published June 24, 2024
Last update April 28, 2026

CVSS base score

9.9/10
Attack vector Network
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required Low
User interaction None
Confidentiality High
Integrity High

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H

What the vulnerability does

01Description

Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in a Command ('Command Injection') vulnerability in StylemixThemes Consulting Elementor Widgets, StylemixThemes Masterstudy Elementor Widgets allows OS Command Injection.This issue affects Consulting Elementor Widgets: from n/a through 1.3.0; Masterstudy Elementor Widgets: from n/a through 1.2.2.

Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms

02Summary

Consulting Elementor Widgets through version 1.3.0 contains a command injection vulnerability. An attacker with low-level site access can execute arbitrary system commands on the server. The vulnerability affects the entire site and can lead to complete compromise, including data theft, malware installation, and site takeover.

What an attacker can do

03Attacker Capabilities

Run arbitrary system commands on the server with site privileges.

Potential impact on your site

04Site Impact

Complete site compromise possible: attackers can steal data, install malware, modify content, or take full control.

Conditions required to exploit

05Prerequisites

Attacker needs a low-privilege user account (subscriber or contributor level) on the site.

Key dates

06Disclosure timeline

June 24, 2024 CVE published
April 28, 2026 Record updated