CVE-2026-8825 (GCVE-0-2026-8825)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2026-07-20 06:00
Modified
2026-07-20 13:09
Summary
The Elementor Website Builder WordPress plugin before 4.1.4 does not properly check user permissions before returning post data through one of its REST endpoints, allowing authenticated users with Contributor-level access and above to retrieve the title, body and metadata of private posts, private pages and drafts authored by other users (including administrators).
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