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CVE-2022-1329

HIGH 8.8 CVSS 3.1
Published
April 19, 2022
Last modified
June 17, 2026
NVD status
Modified
Reported by
security@wordfence.com
Weakness
CWE-434, CWE-862
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Description

The Elementor Website Builder plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized execution of several AJAX actions due to a missing capability check in the ~/core/app/modules/onboarding/module.php file that make it possible for attackers to modify site data in addition to uploading malicious files that can be used to obtain remote code execution, in versions 3.6.0 to 3.6.2.

Affected WordPress components

  • Elementor Website Builder – more than just a page builder Plugin · elementor
    Confirmed match Active
    Version 3.6.2; Version 3.6.1; Version 3.6.0
    View on WordPress.org

A confirmed match is backed by the plugin or theme slug. A possible match is based on the product name only and should be verified.

Affected products and versions

  • elemntor Elementor Website Builder — Version 3.6.0
  • elemntor Elementor Website Builder — Version 3.6.1
  • elemntor Elementor Website Builder — Version 3.6.2
  • elementor website_builder — From 3.6.0 (including) to 3.6.2 (including)

References

  • packetstormsecurity.com http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/168615/WordPress-Elementor-3.6.2-Shell-Upload.html Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
  • plugins.trac.wordpress.org https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/2708766/elementor/trunk/core/app/modules/onboarding/module.php Patch, Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
  • www.pluginvulnerabilities.com https://www.pluginvulnerabilities.com/2022/04/12/5-million-install-wordpress-plugin-elementor-contains-authenticated-remote-code-execution-rce-vulnerability/ Exploit, Third Party Advisory
  • www.wordfence.com https://www.wordfence.com/blog/2022/04/elementor-critical-remote-code-execution-vulnerability/ Exploit, Third Party Advisory
  • nvd.nist.gov Official NVD record