CVE-2023-3124 (GCVE-0-2023-3124)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2023-06-07 01:51
Modified
2024-12-23 16:22
Severity ?
8.8 (High) - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CWE
Summary
The Elementor Pro plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized data modification due to a missing capability check on the update_page_option function in versions up to, and including, 3.11.6. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers with subscriber-level capabilities to update arbitrary site options, which can lead to privilege escalation.
References
security@wordfence.comhttps://blog.nintechnet.com/high-severity-vulnerability-fixed-in-wordpress-elementor-pro-plugin/Exploit, Third Party Advisory
security@wordfence.comhttps://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/570474f2-c118-45e1-a237-c70b849b2d3c?source=cveBroken Link, Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://blog.nintechnet.com/high-severity-vulnerability-fixed-in-wordpress-elementor-pro-plugin/Exploit, Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/570474f2-c118-45e1-a237-c70b849b2d3c?source=cveBroken Link, Third Party Advisory
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
https://elementor.com/ Elementor Website Builder Pro Version: *   ≤ 3.11.6
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