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CVE-2024-12061: The Events Addon for Elementor plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Information Exposure in all versions up t

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MEDIUM 4.3UPGRADE

CVE-2024-12061 is a medium-severity flaw (CVSS 4.3) affecting events addon for elementor. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.

The Events Addon for Elementor plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Information Exposure in all versions up to, and including, 2.2.3 via the naevents_elementor_template shortcode due to insufficient restrictions on which posts can be included. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Contributor-level access and above, to extract data from private or draft posts created by Elementor that they should not have access to.

Why this priority

  • No elevated risk signals yet

A fixed release or distro patch exists.

Risk facts

CVSS score4.3 (Medium)
Attack vectorNetwork (remote)
Attack complexityLow
Privileges neededLow
User interactionNone
EPSS exploit chance0.4% (top 68%)
CISA exploited listNo
WeaknessCWE-639
Published2024-12-18
Last modified2026-06-17
Publisher (CNA): Wordfence · Vendor: nicheaddons

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Last updated 2026-06-17 · Sources: CVE Program, NVD, CISA KEV, EPSS and vendor advisories · How we score

Am I affected?

Timeline

nicheaddons events addon for elementor UPGRADE
Affected: < 2.2.4
Fixed in: 2.2.4
Safe to downgrade to: no unaffected older release
1. Check installed version
apt-cache policy events-addon-for-elementor || rpm -q events-addon-for-elementor || events-addon-for-elementor --version
2. UPGRADE to 2.2.4 (Debian / Ubuntu)
sudo apt update && sudo apt install --only-upgrade events-addon-for-elementor
2. UPGRADE (RHEL / Amazon Linux / Fedora)
sudo dnf upgrade events-addon-for-elementor
Note
Distros often backport fixes without changing the version number. Confirm with the distro advisory or changelog.
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Scores and fixes here are computed automatically from those and other public sources. Confirm with the vendor advisory before changing production systems.

Quick answers

How do I fix CVE-2024-12061?

events addon for elementor: upgrade to 2.2.4. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Is CVE-2024-12061 being exploited?

CVE-2024-12061 is not on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the time of the last update. Check again, as this can change.

What does CVE-2024-12061 affect?

CVE-2024-12061 affects events addon for elementor. Severity is medium (CVSS 4.3). The Events Addon for Elementor plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Information Exposure in all versions up to, and including, 2.2.3 via the naevents_elementor_template shortcode due to insufficient restrictions on which posts can be inclu

How urgent is CVE-2024-12061?

Priority 23/100. No elevated risk signals yet.

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