CVE-2026-11905 (GCVE-0-2026-11905)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2026-10-15 06:41 – Updated: 2026-10-15 06:41
VLAI
EPSS
VEX
Title
Elementor Website Builder <= 4.2.3 - Missing Authorization to Authenticated (Contributor+) Sensitive Information Exposure via 'is_public' and 'keys_conversion_map' Parameters
Summary
The Elementor Website Builder – more than just a page builder plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Sensitive Information Exposure in all versions up to, and including, 4.2.3 via the 'keys_conversion_map' parameter. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with contributor-level access and above, to extract the full post_content and plaintext post_password of private, draft, pending, and future posts belonging to any author, including Administrators and Editors.
Severity
4.3 (Medium)
CWE
- CWE-862 - Missing Authorization
Assigner
References
10 references
Impacted products
1 product
| Vendor | Product | Version | CPE status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| elemntor | Elementor Website Builder – more than just a page builder |
Affected:
0 , ≤ 4.2.3
(semver)
|
guessed |
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