What the vulnerability does
01Description
The Elementor Website Builder Pro plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Sensitive Information Exposure in all versions up to, and including, 3.25.10 via the 'elementor-template' shortcode. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Contributor-level access and above, to extract sensitive data including the content of Private, Pending, and Draft Templates. The vulnerability was partially patched in version 3.24.4.
Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms
02Summary
Elementor Website Builder Pro versions up to 3.25.10 expose sensitive information to authenticated users. A logged-in user with low privileges can access data they should not be able to view. The exposure is limited to information disclosure with no ability to modify or disable site functionality. Update to a version newer than 3.25.10.
What an attacker can do
03Attacker Capabilities
Read sensitive information accessible only to higher-privilege users.
Potential impact on your site
04Site Impact
User data or site configuration details may be visible to low-privilege account holders.
Conditions required to exploit
05Prerequisites
Attacker must be logged in with a low-privilege account (e.g., subscriber or contributor).
Key dates
06Disclosure timeline
January 30, 2025
CVE published
April 8, 2026
Record updated