How severe is CVE-2024-2966?

CVE-2024-2966 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 5.3, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is low, integrity none, and availability none.

Is CVE-2024-2966 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (39th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2024-2966?

CVE-2024-2966 affects Bdthemes Element Pack. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2024-2966?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.

Does CVE-2024-2966 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?

Yes. CVE-2024-2966 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2024-27906.

When was CVE-2024-2966 published?

CVE-2024-2966 was published on 2024-04-11 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2024-2966

CVE-2024-2966 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Bdthemes Element Pack with a CVSS 3.x base score of 5.3. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-200.

Key facts

Severity: Medium (CVSS 3.x base score 5.3)
EPSS exploit prediction: 0% (39th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
EU (EUVD) id: EUVD-2024-27906
Weakness: CWE-200
Affected product: Bdthemes Element Pack
Published: 2024-04-11
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

The Element Pack Elementor Addons (Header Footer, Template Library, Dynamic Grid & Carousel, Remote Arrows) plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Sensitive Information Exposure in all versions up to, and including, 5.5.6 via the element_pack_ajax_search function. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to extract sensitive data including password protected post details.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2024-2966?: The Element Pack Elementor Addons (Header Footer, Template Library, Dynamic Grid & Carousel, Remote Arrows) plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Sensitive Information Exposure in all versions up to, and including, 5.5.6 via the element_pack_ajax_search function. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to extract sensitive data including password protected post details.
How severe is CVE-2024-2966?: CVE-2024-2966 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 5.3, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is low, integrity none, and availability none.
Is CVE-2024-2966 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (39th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2024-2966?: CVE-2024-2966 affects Bdthemes Element Pack. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2024-2966?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
Does CVE-2024-2966 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?: Yes. CVE-2024-2966 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2024-27906.
When was CVE-2024-2966 published?: CVE-2024-2966 was published on 2024-04-11 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

Affected products (1)

cpe:2.3:a:bdthemes:element_pack:*:*:*:*:lite:wordpress:*:*

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