Improper access control in Royal Elementor Addons - CVE-2022-4708
Published: January 20, 2023
Vulnerability identifier: #VU71396
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4.0: 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-2022-4708
CWE-ID: CWE-284
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vendor: WP Royal
Affected software:
Royal Elementor Addons
Royal Elementor Addons
Detailed vulnerability description
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to gain unauthorized access to otherwise restricted functionality.
The vulnerability exists due to improper access restrictions wpr_save_template_conditions AJAX action. A remote user can enable and modify Mega Menu settings for any menu item.
How to mitigate CVE-2022-4708
Install updates from vendor's website.
Sources
- 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/b3e12653-ddfe-4e02-9d9e-0263b9f71def
- https://www.wordfence.com/blog/2023/01/eleven-vulnerabilities-patched-in-royal-elementor-addons/