Description

WordPress Plugin Ultimate Addons for Elementor is prone to a security bypass vulnerability. Exploiting this issue may allow attackers to perform otherwise restricted actions and subsequently create subscriber-level users, even if registration is disabled. WordPress Plugin Ultimate Addons for Elementor version 1.24.1 is vulnerable; prior versions may also be affected.

Remediation

Update to plugin version 1.24.2 or latest

References

https://www.wordfence.com/blog/2020/05/combined-attack-on-elementor-pro-and-ultimate-addons-for-elementor-puts-1-million-sites-at-risk/

https://uaelementor.com/changelog/

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Severity

High

Classification

CVE-2020-13125 CWE-264 CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N

Tags

Missing Update Authentication Bypass