CVE-2020-7109
CRITICALCVSS 9.8/10EPSS 1.68%
Last modified
CVE-2020-7109 is a critical-severity vulnerability rated 9.8/10 on the CVSS scale. The Elementor Page Builder plugin before 2.8.4 for WordPress does not sanitize data during creation of a new template.. EPSS estimates a 1.68% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
The Elementor Page Builder plugin before 2.8.4 for WordPress does not sanitize data during creation of a new template.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Elementor | Website Builder | < 2.8.4 |
References
- https://wordpress.org/plugins/elementor/#developersRelease Notes, Third Party Advisory
- https://wordpress.org/plugins/elementor/#developersRelease Notes, Third Party Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2020-7109?
The Elementor Page Builder plugin before 2.8.4 for WordPress does not sanitize data during creation of a new template.
How severe is CVE-2020-7109?
CVE-2020-7109 has a CVSS score of 9.8/10 (CRITICAL severity). The EPSS model estimates a 1.68% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2020-7109?
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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