#VU47501 Improper access control in Elementor Pro - CVE-2020-26596
Published: October 7, 2020 / Updated: October 12, 2020
Vulnerability identifier: #VU47501
Vulnerability risk: Medium
CVSSv4.0: 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:P/U:Green
CVE-ID: CVE-2020-26596
CWE-ID: CWE-284
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
Elementor Pro
Elementor Pro
Software vendor:
Elementor
Elementor
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 Dynamic OOO widget. A remote authenticated attacker can bypass implemented security restrictions and gain unauthorized access to the application, leading to remote code execution.
Remediation
Install updates from vendor's website.