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CVE-2017-18596

Improper Privilege Management

Published: Sep 10, 2019 | Modified: Aug 25, 2020
CVSS 3.x
8.8
HIGH
Source:
NVD
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CVSS 2.x
6.5 MEDIUM
AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P
RedHat/V2
RedHat/V3
Ubuntu
Additional information
NVDhttps://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-18596
CWEhttps://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/269.html

The elementor plugin before 1.8.0 for WordPress has incorrect access control for internal functions.

Weakness

The product does not properly assign, modify, track, or check privileges for an actor, creating an unintended sphere of control for that actor.

Affected Software

Name Vendor Start Version End Version
Elementor_page_builder Elementor * 1.8.0 (excluding)

Potential Mitigations

References

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