CVE-2023-32243

Improper Authentication vulnerability in WPDeveloper Essential Addons for Elementor allows Privilege Escalation. This issue affects Essential Addons for Elementor: from 5.4.0 through 5.7.1.

Weakness

When an actor claims to have a given identity, the product does not prove or insufficiently proves that the claim is correct.

Affected Software

Potential Mitigations

Related Attack Patterns

• https://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/114.html
• https://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/115.html
• https://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/151.html
• https://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/194.html
• https://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/22.html
• https://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/57.html
• https://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/593.html
• https://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/633.html
• https://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/650.html
• https://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/94.html

References

• http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/172457/WordPress-Elementor-Lite-5.7.1-Arbitrary-Password-Reset.html
• https://patchstack.com/articles/critical-privilege-escalation-in-essential-addons-for-elementor-plugin-affecting-1-million-sites?_s_id=cve
• https://patchstack.com/database/vulnerability/essential-addons-for-elementor-lite/wordpress-essential-addons-for-elementor-plugin-5-4-0-5-7-1-unauthenticated-privilege-escalation-vulnerability?_s_id=cve