Security Resilience

CVE-2024-10324

Romethemekit For Elementor ≤ 1.5.3

Published
24 January 2025
Modified
04 February 2025
Patch / advisory
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CVSS Score v3.1 4.3
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Raw vectorCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
EPSS Score 0.0027 18th percentile
Risk Priority 36 floored blend · peak EPSS

CVSS and EPSS are reproduced from their sources (NVD, FIRST EPSS). Risk Priority is our own derived reading, not an NVD score.

Summary

CVE-2024-10324 is a medium-severity Exposure of Sensitive Information Through Metadata (CWE-1230) vulnerability in Rometheme Romethemekit For Elementor. Its CVSS base score is 4.3 (Medium).

Operationally, exploitation aligns with the MITRE ATT&CK technique Data Obfuscation (T1001); ranked at the 18th percentile by exploit likelihood (below the median); it is not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.

The strongest mitigations our analysis identified map to AC-4 (Information Flow Enforcement) and AC-16 (Security and Privacy Attributes) — see the control section below for these in your framework.

EU & UK References

Vulnerability Data

The RomethemeKit For Elementor plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Sensitive Information Exposure in all versions up to, and including, 1.5.2 via the register_controls function in widgets/offcanvas-rometheme.php. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Contributor-level access and above, to…

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extract sensitive private, pending, and draft template data.

CWE(s)
CWE-1230NVD-CWE-Other

Related Threats

MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise Techniques

T1001 Data Obfuscation Command And Control
Adversaries may obfuscate command and control traffic to make it more difficult to detect.
attack.mitre.org →
T1001.003 Protocol or Service Impersonation Command And Control
Adversaries may impersonate legitimate protocols or web service traffic to disguise command and control activity and thwart analysis efforts.
attack.mitre.org →
T1003.002 Security Account Manager Credential Access
Adversaries may attempt to extract credential material from the Security Account Manager (SAM) database either through in-memory techniques or through the Windows Registry where the SAM database is stored.
attack.mitre.org →
T1003.004 LSA Secrets Credential Access
Adversaries with SYSTEM access to a host may attempt to access Local Security Authority (LSA) secrets, which can contain a variety of different credential materials, such as credentials for service accounts.
attack.mitre.org →
T1005 Data from Local System Collection
Adversaries may search local system sources, such as file systems, configuration files, local databases, virtual machine files, or process memory, to find files of interest and sensitive data prior to Exfiltration.
attack.mitre.org →
T1012 Query Registry Discovery
Adversaries may interact with the Windows Registry to gather information about the system, configuration, and installed software.
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Derived from this CVE’s CWE(s) via the direct CWE→ATT&CK cross-walk.

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Affected Assets

rometheme
romethemekit for elementor
≤ 1.5.3

Mitigating Controls

Control response

Prevent
Stop it (NIST 800-53)

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Detect
Catch it (NIST detect / respond)

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Harden
Shrink the surface (DISA STIG)

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Validate
Prove the fix (OWASP ASVS)
  • V3.4.2
  • V12.1.5
  • V13.3.2
  • V14.2.8

Mitigating Controls (NIST 800-53 r5) AI

AC-4 Information Flow Enforcement good match

Information flow enforcement can be configured to treat metadata as protected information and block its unauthorized release.

AC-16 Security and Privacy Attributes partial match

Associating and enforcing security/privacy attributes on objects directly governs what metadata may be exposed.

SC-16 Transmission of Security and Privacy Attributes partial match

Requiring security attributes to accompany transmitted data prevents sensitive values from leaking through metadata channels.

Mitigating Controls (NIST CSF 2.0) AI

Derived directly from the weakness types (CWEs) cited in the NVD entry via our AI-authored CWE→CSF cross-walk (authority under review) — links open the control.

ID.AM-07 partial match
blocks

Explicit inventorying of metadata enables identification and subsequent protection of sensitive derived information.

PR.AA-05 partial match
blocks

Least-privilege access policies applied to metadata directly prevent unauthorized exposure of sensitive derived data.

Mitigating Controls (ISO/IEC 27001:2022 Annex A) AI

Derived directly from the weakness types (CWEs) cited in the NVD entry via our AI-authored CWE→ISO cross-walk (authority under review) — links open the control.

A.5.12 Classification of information partial match
degrades

Classification helps identify metadata that may need protection, but does not directly limit its exposure.

A.5.13 Labelling of information partial match
degrades

Labelling can flag sensitive metadata, yet does not enforce technical controls to prevent its disclosure.

A.5.14 Information transfer partial match
degrades

Transfer policies can require stripping or protecting metadata, but coverage is indirect.

A.5.15 Access control partial match
degrades

Access-control rules can be extended to metadata objects, though the control is not metadata-specific.

A.8.11 Data masking partial match
degrades

Data-masking techniques can obscure sensitive metadata values, providing partial mitigation.

A.8.12 Data leakage prevention partial match
finds

DLP solutions can detect and block metadata leakage, yet are not designed solely for this weakness.

References