CVE-2023-3124
HIGH
8.8
CVSS 3.1
Description
The Elementor Pro plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized data modification due to a missing capability check on the update_page_option function in versions up to, and including, 3.11.6. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers with subscriber-level capabilities to update arbitrary site options, which can lead to privilege escalation.
Affected products and versions
- https://elementor.com/ Elementor Website Builder Pro — Up to and including 3.11.6
- elementor elementor_pro — Before 3.11.7
References
- blog.nintechnet.com https://blog.nintechnet.com/high-severity-vulnerability-fixed-in-wordpress-elementor-pro-plugin/ Exploit, Third Party Advisory
- www.wordfence.com https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/570474f2-c118-45e1-a237-c70b849b2d3c?source=cve Broken Link, Third Party Advisory
- nvd.nist.gov Official NVD record