SB2020101203 - Improper access control in Elementor Pro plugin for WordPress
Published: October 12, 2020
Security Bulletin ID
SB2020101203
Severity
Medium
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities
1
Exploitation vector
Remote access
Highest impact
Code execution
Breakdown by Severity
- Low
- Medium
- High
- Critical
Description
This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.
1) Improper access control (CVE-ID: CVE-2020-26596)
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to gain unauthorized access to otherwise restricted functionality.
The vulnerability exists due to improper access restrictions in the Dynamic OOO widget. A remote authenticated attacker can bypass implemented security restrictions and gain unauthorized access to the application, leading to remote code execution.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.