CVE-2020-13125

Name: CVE-2020-13125
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2020-05-17T01:15:11.23+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

MEDIUMCVSS 6.5/10EPSS 2.31%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2020-13125 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 6.5/10 on the CVSS scale. An issue was discovered in the "Ultimate Addons for Elementor" plugin before 1.24.2 for WordPress, as exploited in the wild in May 2020 in conjunction with CVE-2020-13126. Unauthenticated attackers can create users with the Subscriber role even if registration is disabled.. EPSS estimates a 2.31% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

An issue was discovered in the "Ultimate Addons for Elementor" plugin before 1.24.2 for WordPress, as exploited in the wild in May 2020 in conjunction with CVE-2020-13126. Unauthenticated attackers can create users with the Subscriber role even if registration is disabled.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1

6.5/10

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N

EPSS Probability

2.31%

81.2th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Brainstormforce	Ultimate Addons For Elementor	< 1.24.2

References

https://wpvulndb.com/vulnerabilities/10214Not Applicable
https://www.wordfence.com/blog/2020/05/combined-attack-on-elementor-pro-and-ultimate-addons-for-elementor-puts-1-million-sites-at-risk/Third Party Advisory
https://wpvulndb.com/vulnerabilities/10214Not Applicable
https://www.wordfence.com/blog/2020/05/combined-attack-on-elementor-pro-and-ultimate-addons-for-elementor-puts-1-million-sites-at-risk/Third Party Advisory

Timeline

Published: May 17, 2020
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2020-13125?

How severe is CVE-2020-13125?

CVE-2020-13125 has a CVSS score of 6.5/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 2.31% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2020-13125?

Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

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Source: NVD / NIST