CVE-2024-3668
CVE-2024-3668 is a high-severity vulnerability in Ideabox Powerpack Addons For Elementor with a CVSS 3.x base score of 8.8. 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-732.
Key facts
- Severity: High (CVSS 3.x base score 8.8)
- EPSS exploit prediction: 0% (35th percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- EU (EUVD) id: EUVD-2024-32243
- Weakness: CWE-732
- Affected product: Ideabox Powerpack Addons For Elementor
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
The PowerPack Pro for Elementor plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to privilege escalation in all versions up to, and including, 2.10.17. This is due to the plugin not restricting low privileged users from setting a default role for a registration form. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with contributor-level access and above, to create a registration form with administrator set as the default role and then register as an administrator.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2024-3668?
- The PowerPack Pro for Elementor plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to privilege escalation in all versions up to, and including, 2.10.17. This is due to the plugin not restricting low privileged users from setting a default role for a registration form. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with contributor-level access and above, to create a registration form with administrator set as the default role and then register as an administrator.
- How severe is CVE-2024-3668?
- CVE-2024-3668 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 8.8, rated high severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires low privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.
- Is CVE-2024-3668 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (35th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- What products are affected by CVE-2024-3668?
- CVE-2024-3668 affects Ideabox Powerpack Addons For Elementor. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2024-3668?
- Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
- Does CVE-2024-3668 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?
- Yes. CVE-2024-3668 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2024-32243.
- When was CVE-2024-3668 published?
- CVE-2024-3668 was published on 2024-06-08 and last updated on 2026-06-17.
References
- https://powerpackelements.com/change-logs/
- https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/249ccc77-0daf-41bc-b5c5-991bf17d645d?source=cve
Affected products (1)
- cpe:2.3:a:ideabox:powerpack_addons_for_elementor:*:*:*:*:pro:wordpress:*:*
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