CVE-2026-7665
Information Exposure in Essential Addons for Elementor Plugin
Publication date: 2026-06-06
Last updated on: 2026-06-06
Assigner: Wordfence
Description
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Affected Vendors & Products
| Vendor | Product | Version / Range |
|---|---|---|
| essential_addons | essential_addons_for_elementor | to 6.6.4 (inc) |
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Exploitability
| CWE ID | Description |
|---|---|
| CWE-639 | The system's authorization functionality does not prevent one user from gaining access to another user's data or record by modifying the key value identifying the data. |
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Can you explain this vulnerability to me?
The Essential Addons for Elementor plugin for WordPress has a vulnerability in its ajax_load_more function in all versions up to and including 6.6.4. This vulnerability arises because there are insufficient restrictions on which posts can be included when loading content via AJAX.
As a result, unauthenticated attackers can exploit this flaw to access data from posts that are password protected, private, or in draft status, which they should normally not be able to view.
How can this vulnerability impact me? :
This vulnerability can lead to unauthorized information disclosure. Attackers without any authentication can extract sensitive or private content from your WordPress site, including password protected, private, or draft posts.
Such exposure can compromise the confidentiality of your data and potentially harm your site's reputation or trustworthiness.
How does this vulnerability affect compliance with common standards and regulations (like GDPR, HIPAA)?:
This vulnerability allows unauthenticated attackers to extract data from password protected, private, or draft posts that they should not have access to.
Such unauthorized data exposure could potentially lead to non-compliance with data protection regulations like GDPR or HIPAA, which require strict controls over access to sensitive or personal information.
However, the provided information does not explicitly mention the impact on compliance with these standards.