Description

WordPress Plugin Ultimate Addons for Elementor is prone to a security bypass vulnerability. Exploiting this issue may allow attackers to perform otherwise restricted actions and subsequently log in to any user account (including admin). WordPress Plugin Ultimate Addons for Elementor version 1.20.0 is vulnerable; prior versions may also be affected.

Remediation

Update to plugin version 1.20.1 or latest

References

https://www.webarxsecurity.com/critical-vulnerability-in-ultimate-add-ons-elementor/

https://www.malcare.com/blog/critical-vulnerability-ultimate-addons-wpastra-elementor-beaver-builder/

https://blog.nintechnet.com/wordpress-ultimate-addons-for-elementor-fixed-critical-zero-day-vulnerability/

https://uaelementor.com/security-update-1201/

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Severity

High

Classification

CWE-287 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N

Tags

Missing Update Authentication Bypass