CVE-2022-1329
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CVE-2022-1329 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 8.8/10 on the CVSS scale. The Elementor Website Builder plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized execution of several AJAX actions due to a missing capability check in the ~/core/app/modules/onboarding/module.php file that make it possible for attackers to modify site data in addition to uploading malicious files that can be used to obtain remote code execution, in versions 3.6.0 to 3.6.2.. EPSS estimates a 92.94% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
The Elementor Website Builder plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized execution of several AJAX actions due to a missing capability check in the ~/core/app/modules/onboarding/module.php file that make it possible for attackers to modify site data in addition to uploading malicious files that can be used to obtain remote code execution, in versions 3.6.0 to 3.6.2.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Elementor | Website Builder | >= 3.6.0, <= 3.6.2 |
References
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/168615/WordPress-Elementor-3.6.2-Shell-Upload.htmlExploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/2708766/elementor/trunk/core/app/modules/onboarding/module.phpPatch, Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
- https://www.wordfence.com/blog/2022/04/elementor-critical-remote-code-execution-vulnerability/Exploit, Third Party Advisory
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/168615/WordPress-Elementor-3.6.2-Shell-Upload.htmlExploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/2708766/elementor/trunk/core/app/modules/onboarding/module.phpPatch, Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
- https://www.wordfence.com/blog/2022/04/elementor-critical-remote-code-execution-vulnerability/Exploit, Third Party Advisory
Timeline
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- Status
- Modified
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