PT-2023-3024 · WordPress · Essential Addons For Elementor

Rafie Muhammad · Published 2023-05-11 · Updated 2026-01-27 · CVE-2023-32243

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

10

Critical

Base vector

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Essential Addons for Elementor versions 5.4.0 through 5.7.1

Description The issue is related to an Improper Authentication vulnerability in Essential Addons for Elementor, which allows Privilege Escalation. This can be exploited by a remote attacker to elevate their privileges. Many WordPress websites were targeted with this issue, providing privileged access to attackers.

Recommendations For Essential Addons for Elementor versions 5.4.0 through 5.7.1, update to a version outside of this range to resolve the issue. At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.

Exploit

Improper Authentication

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-287

Related Identifiers

BDU:2023-03088

CVE-2023-32243

Affected Products

Essential Addons For Elementor

References · 19

• 🔥 https://github.com/RandomRobbieBF/CVE-2023-32243 · Exploit
• 🔥 https://github.com/Jenderal92/WP-CVE-2023-32243 · Exploit
• 🔥 https://github.com/gbrsh/CVE-2023-32243 · Exploit
• 🔥 https://github.com/shaoyu521/Mass-CVE-2023-32243 · Exploit
• 🔥 http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/172457/WordPress-Elementor-Lite-5.7.1-Arbitrary-Password-Reset.html · Exploit
• 🔥 https://patchstack.com/articles/critical-privilege-escalation-in-essential-addons-for-elementor-plugin-affecting-1-million-sites?_s_id=cve · Exploit
• https://bdu.fstec.ru/vul/2023-03088 · Security Note
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2023-32243 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-32243 · Security Note
• https://cve.report/CVE-2023-32243 · Note
• https://t.me/pentestingnews/35851 · Telegram Post
• https://t.me/pentestingnews/41280 · Telegram Post
• https://t.me/cvenotify/50740 · Telegram Post
• https://packetstormsecurity.com/files/cve/CVE-2023-32243 · Note
• https://t.me/proxy_bar/1532 · Telegram Post