CVE-2021-24948

Name: CVE-2021-24948
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2022-01-10T16:15:08.733+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

HIGHCVSS 7.5/10EPSS 1.81%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2021-24948 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 7.5/10 on the CVSS scale. The Plus Addons for Elementor - Pro WordPress plugin before 5.0.7 does not validate the qvquery parameter of the tp_get_dl_post_info_ajax AJAX action, which could allow unauthenticated users to retrieve sensitive information, such as private and draft posts. EPSS estimates a 1.81% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

The Plus Addons for Elementor - Pro WordPress plugin before 5.0.7 does not validate the qvquery parameter of the tp_get_dl_post_info_ajax AJAX action, which could allow unauthenticated users to retrieve sensitive information, such as private and draft posts

Metrics

CVSS 3.1

7.5/10

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

EPSS Probability

1.81%

75.9th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Posimyth	The Plus Addons For Elementor	< 5.0.7

References

https://roadmap.theplusaddons.com/updatesRelease Notes, Vendor Advisory
https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/2b67005a-476e-4772-b15c-3191911a50b0Exploit, Third Party Advisory
https://roadmap.theplusaddons.com/updatesRelease Notes, Vendor Advisory
https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/2b67005a-476e-4772-b15c-3191911a50b0Exploit, Third Party Advisory

Timeline

Published: Jan 10, 2022
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2021-24948?

How severe is CVE-2021-24948?

CVE-2021-24948 has a CVSS score of 7.5/10 (HIGH severity). The EPSS model estimates a 1.81% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2021-24948?

Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

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Source: NVD / NIST