Education Addon for Elementor <= 1.3.1 - Authenticated (Contributor+) Insecure Direct Object Reference via naedu_elementor_template Shortcode
The Education Addon for Elementor plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Insecure Direct Object Reference in all versions up to, and including, 1.3.1 via the naedu_elementor_template shortcode due to missing validation on a user controlled key. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Contributor-level access and above, to extract information from posts that are not public, including drafts, password protected, and restricted posts. This applies to posts created with Elementor only.
Affected software
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| Platform | Package | Vulnerable versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| WordPress plugin | Education Addon for Elementor | <= 1.3.1 | no fix |
References
- CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N- Weakness (CWE)
CWE-284- Platform
- WordPress
- Package
Education Addon for Elementor- Disclosed
- 18.02.2025
- Updated
- 11.10.2026 10:22
Sources and licenses
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Vulnerability history: Education Addon for Elementor
All published vulnerabilities of this package (WordPress plugin), newest first. Shows whether this is a one-off slip or a package that needs watching.
- Total entries
- 3
- First → latest
- 03.2022 02.2025
- Without a fix
- 2
- Exploited in attacks
- 0
Severity breakdown
- Medium 3
Disclosures per year
- 2022: 1
- 2023: 1
- 2024: 0
- 2025: 1
- 2026: 0
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