ID:7685 - Exploit for Improper access control in Elementor Page Builder - CVE-2022-1329

 
Main Vulnerability Database Exploits ID:7685 - Exploit for Improper access control in Elementor Page Builder - CVE-2022-1329

ID:7685 - Exploit for Improper access control in Elementor Page Builder - CVE-2022-1329

Published: April 24, 2022


Vulnerability identifier: #VU62506
Vulnerability risk: High
CVE-ID: CVE-2022-1329
CWE-ID: CWE-284
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Vulnerable software:
Elementor Page Builder

Link to public exploit:


Vulnerability description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to gain unauthorized access to otherwise restricted functionality.

The vulnerability exists due to missing capability check in the "/core/app/modules/onboarding/module.php" script when processing AJAX calls. A remote non-authenticated attacker can bypass implemented security restrictions and modify website data or upload malicious files to the server.

Successful exploitation of the vulnerability may allow an attacker to compromise the affected system.


Remediation

Install updates from vendor's website.