Description
WordPress Plugin Elementor Pro is prone to a security bypass vulnerability. Exploiting this issue may allow attackers to perform otherwise restricted actions and subsequently update arbitrary blog options and create administrator account. WordPress Plugin Elementor Pro version 3.11.6 is vulnerable; prior versions may also be affected.
Remediation
Update to plugin version 3.11.7 or latest
References
https://blog.nintechnet.com/high-severity-vulnerability-fixed-in-wordpress-elementor-pro-plugin/
https://elementor.com/help/elementor3-11-7-security-vulnerability-resolved/
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