Improper Privilege Management in Extra - CVE-2016-11002

 

Improper Privilege Management in Extra - CVE-2016-11002

Published: September 20, 2019 / Updated: July 17, 2020


Vulnerability identifier: #VU30741
CSH Severity: High
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Amber
CVE-ID: CVE-2016-11002
CWE-ID: CWE-269
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vendor: Elegant Themes
Affected software:
Extra

Detailed vulnerability description

The vulnerability allows a remote authenticated user to execute arbitrary code.

The Elegant Themes Extra theme before 1.2.4 for WordPress has privilege escalation.


How to mitigate CVE-2016-11002

Install update from vendor's website.

Sources