Improper access control in Royal Elementor Addons - CVE-2022-4709
Published: January 20, 2023
Vulnerability identifier: #VU71395
CSH Severity: Low
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2022-4709
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_import_library_template AJAX action. A remote user can enable and modify Mega Menu settings for any menu item.
Remediation
Install updates from vendor's website.
External links
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/royal-elementor-addons/trunk/admin/includes/wpr-templates-actions.php?rev=2834217
- https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/fa530112-a7cd-4c54-aa87-9e7337d01557
- https://www.wordfence.com/blog/2023/01/eleven-vulnerabilities-patched-in-royal-elementor-addons/