PT-2022-9523 · WordPress · The Plus Addons For Elementor

Nicolas Vidal · Published 2022-01-10 · Updated 2022-01-18 · CVE-2021-24949

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

9.8

Critical

Base vector

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

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions The Plus Addons for Elementor - Pro WordPress plugin versions prior to 5.0.7

Description The issue arises from the "WP Search Filters" widget not sanitizing and escaping the option parameter before using it in a SQL statement, which could lead to SQL injection.

Recommendations For versions prior to 5.0.7, update to version 5.0.7 or later to resolve the issue. As a temporary workaround, consider restricting access to the "WP Search Filters" widget until a patch is applied.

Exploit

Fix

SQL injection

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-89

Related Identifiers

CVE-2021-24949

Affected Products

The Plus Addons For Elementor

References · 6

• 🔥 https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/9d7f8ba8-a5d5-4ec3-a48f-5cd4b115e8d5 · Exploit
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2021-24949 · Security Note
• https://roadmap.theplusaddons.com/updates · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2021-24949 · Vendor Advisory
• https://t.me/cvenotify/25166 · Telegram Post
• https://t.me/cibsecurity/35193 · Telegram Post