CVE-2021-4445
published 2024-10-16CVE-2021-4445: The Premium Addons for Elementor plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Arbitrary Option Updates in versions up to, and including, 4.5.1. This is due to missing…
PriorityP279medium4.3CVSS 3.1
AVNACLPRLUINSUCNILAN
ITWVulnCheck KEV
Exploited in the wild
EPSS
0.39%
30.3th percentile
The Premium Addons for Elementor plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Arbitrary Option Updates in versions up to, and including, 4.5.1. This is due to missing capability and nonce checks in the pa_dismiss_admin_notice AJAX action. This makes it possible for authenticated subscriber+ attackers to change arbitrary options with a restricted value of 1 on vulnerable WordPress sites.
Affected
2 ranges
| Vendor | Product | Version range | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| leap13 | premium_addons_for_elementor | < 4.5.2 | 4.5.2 |
| leap13 | premium_addons_for_elementor_powerful_elementor_templates_widgets | <= 4.5.1 | — |
CVSS provenance
nvdv3.14.3MEDIUMCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N
vulncheck6.5MEDIUM
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GHSA
GHSA-3368-73h5-mjmr: The Premium Addons for Elementor plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Arbitrary Option Updates in versions up to, and including, 4
ghsa_unreviewed·2024-10-16
CVE-2021-4445 [MEDIUM] CWE-862 GHSA-3368-73h5-mjmr: The Premium Addons for Elementor plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Arbitrary Option Updates in versions up to, and including, 4
The Premium Addons for Elementor plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Arbitrary Option Updates in versions up to, and including, 4.5.1. This is due to missing capability and nonce checks in the pa_dismiss_admin_notice AJAX action. This makes it possible for authenticated subscriber+ attackers to change arbitrary options with a restricted value of 1 on vulnerable WordPress sites.
VulnCheck
Premium Addons for Elementor plugin for WordPress pa_dismiss_admin_notice AJAX Action Vulnerability
vulncheck·2021·CVSS 6.5
CVE-2021-4445 [MEDIUM] Premium Addons for Elementor plugin for WordPress pa_dismiss_admin_notice AJAX Action Vulnerability
Premium Addons for Elementor plugin for WordPress pa_dismiss_admin_notice AJAX Action Vulnerability
The Premium Addons for Elementor plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Arbitrary Option Updates in versions up to, and including, 4.5.1. This is due to missing capability and nonce checks in the pa_dismiss_admin_notice AJAX action. This makes it possible for authenticated subscriber+ attackers to change arbitrary options with a restricted value of 1 on vulnerable WordPress sites.
Affected: Leap13 Premium Addons for Elementor plugin for WordPress
Required Action: Apply remediations or mitigations per vendor instructions or discontinue use of the product if remediation or mitigations are unavailable.
Exploitation References: https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/wordpress-
No detection rules found.
No public exploits indexed.
No writeups or analysis indexed.
https://ithemes.com/blog/wordpress-vulnerability-report-september-2021-part-2/#ib-toc-anchor-2https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset?sfp_email=&sfph_mail=&reponame=&old=2590819%40premium-addons-for-elementor&new=2590819%40premium-addons-for-elementor&sfp_email=&sfph_mail=https://wordpress.org/plugins/premium-addons-for-elementor/https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/2e5b3608-1dfc-468f-b3ae-12ce7c25ee6chttps://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/cffb26bc-3d3f-4593-bb36-d2abcd67861e?source=cve
2024-10-16
Published
Exploited in the wild