What the vulnerability does
01Description
The DethemeKit For Elementor plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Information Exposure in all versions up to, and including, 2.36 via the duplicate_post() function due to insufficient restrictions on which posts can be duplicated. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Contributor-level access and above, to extract data from password protected, private, draft, or scheduled posts that they should not have access to by duplicating the post.
Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms
02Summary
DethemeKit for Elementor versions up to 2.1.8 contain an authorization flaw that allows authenticated users to access sensitive information they should not be able to view. The vulnerability requires a valid user account but no special privileges. An attacker with low-level access can read data intended for other users or administrators.
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 and site information may be exposed to authenticated attackers with basic access.
Conditions required to exploit
05Prerequisites
Attacker must have a valid user account with low-level privileges on the site.
Key dates
06Disclosure timeline
February 13, 2025
CVE published
April 8, 2026
Record updated