Builder Shortcode Extras – WordPress Shortcodes Collection to Save You Time: A security weakness
Builder Shortcode Extras – WordPress Shortcodes Collection to Save You Time is affected by a security weakness. Exploitation requires at least contributor-level access. The resulting impact depends on how the affected component exposes the vulnerable operation.
- Component
- Builder Shortcode Extras – WordPress Shortcodes Collection to Save You Time
- Plugin slug
builder-shortcode-extras- Affected
- See vendor advisory
- Safe version
- See mitigation notes
- Published
- Feb 07, 2025
This CVE was published Feb 07, 2025 and is one of 1 known issue for this plugin.
Update, patch or deactivate.
Update Builder Shortcode Extras – WordPress Shortcodes Collection to Save You Time to a release outside the affected range, or disable and remove it until a fixed version is available.
No confirmed safe version is listed. Consider a vendor-supported patch or temporarily restricting the affected functionality while you assess the risk.
Deactivate only when warranted by your risk profile, or when advised by your hosting provider in the limited circumstances where the vulnerability cannot otherwise be mitigated. If you’re unsure which action is appropriate, contact Fused or your hosting provider for guidance.
Technical description
The Builder Shortcode Extras – WordPress Shortcodes Collection to Save You Time plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Information Exposure in all versions up to, and including, 1.0.0 via the 'bse-elementor-template' shortcode due to insufficient restrictions on which posts can be included. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Contributor-level access and above, to extract data from private and draft posts created with Elementor that they should not have access to.
CVE / CNA vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N