CVE-2024-8801: The Happy Addons for Elementor plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Sensitive Information Exposure in all ver

Q: How do I fix CVE-2024-8801?

happy addons for elementor: upgrade to 3.12.3. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Q: Is CVE-2024-8801 being exploited?

CVE-2024-8801 is not on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the time of the last update. Check again, as this can change.

Q: What does CVE-2024-8801 affect?

CVE-2024-8801 affects happy addons for elementor. Severity is medium (CVSS 4.3). The Happy Addons for Elementor plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Sensitive Information Exposure in all versions up to, and including, 3.12.2 via the Content Switcher widget. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Contr

Q: How urgent is CVE-2024-8801?

Priority 24/100. No elevated risk signals yet.

Routine

MEDIUM 4.3UPGRADE

CVE-2024-8801 is a medium-severity flaw (CVSS 4.3) affecting happy addons for elementor. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.

The Happy Addons for Elementor plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Sensitive Information Exposure in all versions up to, and including, 3.12.2 via the Content Switcher widget. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Contributor-level access and above, to extract sensitive data including private, draft, and pending Elementor templates.

Why this priority

No elevated risk signals yet

A fixed release or distro patch exists.

Risk facts

CVSS score	4.3 (Medium)
Attack vector	Network (remote)
Attack complexity	Low
Privileges needed	Low
User interaction	None
EPSS exploit chance	0.4% (top 64%)
CISA exploited list	No
Weakness	CWE-200
Published	2024-09-25
Last modified	2026-06-17

Publisher (CNA): Wordfence · Vendor: wedevs

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

Am I affected?

Timeline

2024-09-25 01:15 UTCPublished CVE record published
2026-06-17 08:23 UTCUpdated Record last modified

wedevs happy addons for elementor UPGRADE

Affected: < 3.12.3

Fixed in: 3.12.3

Safe to downgrade to: no unaffected older release

1. Check installed version

apt-cache policy happy-addons-for-elementor || rpm -q happy-addons-for-elementor || happy-addons-for-elementor --version

2. UPGRADE to 3.12.3 (Debian / Ubuntu)

sudo apt update && sudo apt install --only-upgrade happy-addons-for-elementor

2. UPGRADE (RHEL / Amazon Linux / Fedora)

sudo dnf upgrade happy-addons-for-elementor

Note

Distros often backport fixes without changing the version number. Confirm with the distro advisory or changelog.

Verify at the official source NVD · CVE Program · Report a problem with this page
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-2024-8801?

happy addons for elementor: upgrade to 3.12.3. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Is CVE-2024-8801 being exploited?

CVE-2024-8801 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-2024-8801 affect?

CVE-2024-8801 affects happy addons for elementor. Severity is medium (CVSS 4.3). The Happy Addons for Elementor plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Sensitive Information Exposure in all versions up to, and including, 3.12.2 via the Content Switcher widget. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Contr

How urgent is CVE-2024-8801?

Priority 24/100. No elevated risk signals yet.

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