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CVE-2024-10778: BuddyPress Builder for Elementor – BuddyBuilder <= 1.7.4 - Authenticated (Contributor+) Post Disclosure

• Severity: medium (CVSS 4.3 v3.1)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 0.5% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: none known
• Published: 2024-11-13 · updated 2026-06-17
• Weakness: CWE-639

Description

The BuddyPress Builder for Elementor – BuddyBuilder plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Information Exposure in all versions up to, and including, 1.7.4 via the '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 or draft posts crated by Elementor that they should not have access to.

Affected products

• staxwp BuddyPress Builder for Elementor – BuddyBuilder: before 1.8.0 — fixed in 1.8.0

How to fix

Upgrade to a fixed version: staxwp BuddyPress Builder for Elementor – BuddyBuilder 1.8.0. Check the vendor advisory for mitigations.

References

• https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset?sfp_email=&sfph_mail=&reponame=&new=3187364%40stax-buddy-builder%2Ftrunk&old=2935606%40stax-buddy-builder%2Ftrunk&sfp_email=&sfph_mail=
• https://wordpress.org/plugins/stax-buddy-builder/
• https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/067dde3a-f2d6-44c6-b64e-c8a850dd4d37?source=cve

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