What the vulnerability does
01Description
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_register_user_email_controls' function. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Contributor-level access and above, to extract sensitive data including usernames and passwords of any users who register via the Login | Register Form widget, as long as that user opens the email notification for successful registration.
Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms
02Summary
Essential Addons for Elementor versions up to 6.0.9 expose sensitive information to authenticated users who click a malicious link. A logged-in user with low privileges can view data they should not have access to through a crafted request. The vulnerability requires user interaction and does not allow data modification or site disruption.
What an attacker can do
03Attacker Capabilities
Read sensitive information belonging to other users or the site.
Potential impact on your site
04Site Impact
User data may be exposed to other logged-in users if they visit attacker-controlled links.
Conditions required to exploit
05Prerequisites
Attacker needs a low-privilege account; victim must click a malicious link.
Key dates
06Disclosure timeline
November 15, 2024
CVE published
April 8, 2026
Record updated
