PT-2019-8527 · WordPress · Elementor

Published 2019-09-10 · Updated 2020-08-25 · CVE-2017-18596

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

8.8

High

Base vector

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

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Elementor plugin versions prior to 1.8.0 for WordPress

Description The issue concerns incorrect access control for internal functions.

Recommendations For versions prior to 1.8.0, update to version 1.8.0 or later to resolve the issue.

Fix

Improper Privilege Management

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-269

Related Identifiers

CVE-2017-18596

Affected Products

Elementor

References · 5

• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2017-18596 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-18596 · Security Note
• https://wordpress.org/plugins/elementor/#developers · Note
• https://wpvulndb.com/vulnerabilities/8965 · Note
• https://t.me/cibsecurity/6633 · Telegram Post