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MEDIUM
CVE-2021-4445
Elementor Premium Addons WordPress Arbitrary Option Update Vulnerability
Description

The Premium Addons for Elementor plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Arbitrary Option Updates in versions up to, and including, 4.5.1. This is due to missing capability and nonce checks in the pa_dismiss_admin_notice AJAX action. This makes it possible for authenticated subscriber+ attackers to change arbitrary options with a restricted value of 1 on vulnerable WordPress sites.

INFO

Published Date :

Oct. 16, 2024, 7:15 a.m.

Last Modified :

Oct. 16, 2024, 4:38 p.m.

Remotely Exploitable :

Yes !

Impact Score :

3.7

Exploitability Score :

2.3
Public PoC/Exploit Available at Github

CVE-2021-4445 has a 1 public PoC/Exploit available at Github. Go to the Public Exploits tab to see the list.

Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2021-4445 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

ID Vendor Product Action
1 Leap13 premium_addons_for_elementor

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Born at : April 13, 2022, 2:35 a.m. This repo has been linked 84 different CVEs too.

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The following list is the news that have been mention CVE-2021-4445 vulnerability anywhere in the article.

The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2021-4445 vulnerability over time.

Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.

  • CVE Received by [email protected]

    Oct. 16, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Description The Premium Addons for Elementor plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Arbitrary Option Updates in versions up to, and including, 4.5.1. This is due to missing capability and nonce checks in the pa_dismiss_admin_notice AJAX action. This makes it possible for authenticated subscriber+ attackers to change arbitrary options with a restricted value of 1 on vulnerable WordPress sites.
    Added Reference Wordfence https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/cffb26bc-3d3f-4593-bb36-d2abcd67861e?source=cve [No types assigned]
    Added Reference Wordfence https://ithemes.com/blog/wordpress-vulnerability-report-september-2021-part-2/#ib-toc-anchor-2 [No types assigned]
    Added Reference Wordfence https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/2e5b3608-1dfc-468f-b3ae-12ce7c25ee6c [No types assigned]
    Added Reference Wordfence https://wordpress.org/plugins/premium-addons-for-elementor/ [No types assigned]
    Added Reference Wordfence https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset?sfp_email=&sfph_mail=&reponame=&old=2590819%40premium-addons-for-elementor&new=2590819%40premium-addons-for-elementor&sfp_email=&sfph_mail= [No types assigned]
    Added CWE Wordfence CWE-862
    Added CVSS V3.1 Wordfence AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L
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CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

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Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

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