Improper access control in Royal Elementor Addons - CVE-2022-4702
Published: January 20, 2023
Vulnerability identifier: #VU71386
CSH Severity: Medium
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:L/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Green
CVE-ID: CVE-2022-4702
CWE-ID: CWE-284
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
Royal Elementor Addons
Royal Elementor Addons
Software vendor:
WP Royal
WP Royal
Description
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to gain unauthorized access to otherwise restricted functionality.
The vulnerability exists due to improper access restrictions in the wpr_fix_royal_compatibility AJAX action. A remote user can deactivate every plugin on the site unless it is part of an extremely limited hardcoded selection.
Remediation
Install updates from vendor's website.