CVE•Published 2024-03-13•Modified 2026-04-08•1 article on news•6 live references•NVD data

CVE-2024-1358Webtechstreet · Elementor_addon_elements

Vulnerability data via NVD (ingested)

CVSS v3.1

8.8

HIGH

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

EPSS percentile

Exploit Prediction Scoring System · top 14% of all CVEs

Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-22Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal')

Description

The Elementor Addon Elements plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Directory Traversal in all versions up to, and including, 1.12.12 via the render function. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with contributor access or higher, to include the contents of arbitrary PHP files on the server, which may expose sensitive information.

Timeline

Published 2024-03-13

Modified 2026-04-08

External references

NVD MITRE Exploit-DB GitHub PoC trickest/cve VulnCheck

Search for exposed instances

Shodan + Censys queries derived from NVD's CPE data. The vuln tag catches assets Shodan has explicitly linked to this CVE; the product / banner fingerprints find exposed instances even when the vuln tag was never applied (which is common).

Shodan · vuln tag0 hosts

vuln:CVE-2024-1358

Hosts Shodan has explicitly fingerprinted as vulnerable.

Shodan · WP plugin path

http.html:"/wp-content/plugins/elementor-addon-elements/"

Matches any site loading the "elementor-addon-elements" plugin — doesn't rely on Shodan's vuln tag.

Shodan · product

product:"Webtechstreet Elementor Addon Elements"

All exposed Webtechstreet Elementor Addon Elements instances — cross-reference with the CVE's affected-version range.

Shodan · banner/body mention

http.html:"Elementor Addon Elements"

HTTP body or banner mentions "Elementor Addon Elements" — catches deploys Shodan didn't identify as a product.