CVE-2024-56000
WordPress K Elements plugin < 5.4.0 - Unauthenticated Account Takeover vulnerability
Incorrect Privilege Assignment vulnerability in SeventhQueen K Elements k-elements allows Privilege Escalation.This issue affects K Elements: from n/a through < 5.4.0.
Attack profile
How easy it is to exploit
- Attack vector
- Network
- Complexity
- Low
- Privileges needed
- None
- User interaction
- None
What an attacker can affect
- Confidentiality
- High
- Integrity
- High
- Availability
- High
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
CVE List Score used
WordPress K Elements plugin < 5.4.0 - Unauthenticated Account Takeover vulnerability
Incorrect Privilege Assignment vulnerability in SeventhQueen K Elements k-elements allows Privilege Escalation.This issue affects K Elements: from n/a through < 5.4.0.
- Record
CVE-2024-56000- CVSS 3.1
- 9.8 Critical
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - Weakness
- CWE-266
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2025-4740
Incorrect Privilege Assignment vulnerability in SeventhQueen K Elements k-elements allows Privilege Escalation.This issue affects K Elements: from n/a through < 5.4.0.
- Record
EUVD-2025-4740- CVSS 3.1
- 9.8 Critical
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - Updated
- 2026-11-02
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-766r-hgq9-v6vx
Incorrect Privilege Assignment vulnerability in NotFound K Elements allows Privilege Escalation....
Incorrect Privilege Assignment vulnerability in NotFound K Elements allows Privilege Escalation. This issue affects K Elements: from n/a through n/a.
- Record
GHSA-766r-hgq9-v6vx- CVSS 3.1
- 9.8 Critical
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - Weakness
- CWE-266
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
NVD
Incorrect Privilege Assignment vulnerability in SeventhQueen K Elements k-elements allows Privilege Escalation.This issue affects K Elements: from n/a through < 5.4.0.
- Record
CVE-2024-56000- CVSS 3.1
- 9.8 Critical
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - Weakness
- CWE-266
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| first indexed | CVE List, EUVD, GitHub Advisories, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2024-56000 is a critical vulnerability (CVSS 9.8) in Seventhqueen K Elements, published February 18, 2025. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.52%, the 44th percentile. No source names a fixed version.
References
patchstack.com/database/Wordpress/Plugin/k-elements/vulnerability/wordpress-k-elements-plugin-5-2-0-unauthenticated-account-takeover-vulnerability?_s_id=cve
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-56000
themeforest.net/item/kleo-pro-community-focused-multipurpose-buddypress-theme/6776630?_s_id=cve
github.com/advisories/GHSA-766r-hgq9-v6vx