PT-2023-30257 · WordPress · Elementor Addon Elements

Marco Wotschka + 1 · Published 2023-11-15 · Updated 2023-11-21 · CVE-2023-4690

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

5.4

Medium

Base vector

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

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Elementor Addon Elements plugin for WordPress versions up to, and including, 1.12.7

Description The issue is related to Cross-Site Request Forgery due to missing or incorrect nonce validation on the eae save config function. This allows unauthenticated attackers to change configuration settings for the plugin via a forged request, provided they can trick a site administrator into performing an action such as clicking on a link.

Recommendations For Elementor Addon Elements plugin for WordPress versions up to, and including, 1.12.7, update to a version higher than 1.12.7 to resolve the issue. As a temporary workaround, consider restricting access to the eae save config function until a patch is available.

Fix

CSRF

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-352

Related Identifiers

CVE-2023-4690

Affected Products

Elementor Addon Elements

References · 5

• https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset?sfp_email=&sfph_mail=&reponame=&new=2996185%40addon-elements-for-elementor-page-builder%2Ftrunk&old=2980987%40addon-elements-for-elementor-page-builder%2Ftrunk&sfp_email=&sfph_mail=#file15 · Patch
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2023-4690 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-4690 · Security Note
• https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/addon-elements-for-elementor-page-builder/trunk/inc/admin/admin-ui.php#L75 · Note
• https://wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/fd53b4e1-c6b7-4111-911a-04b14c7a9c4e?source=cve · Note