CVEvulnerability
CVE-2022-1329
8.8 HIGH
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2022-04-19
- Last modified
- 2026-06-17
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 3.1 ([email protected])
- 8.8 HIGH — CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- CVSS 3.1 ([email protected])
- 8.8 HIGH — CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 6.5 MEDIUM — AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P
- Weaknesses
- CWE-434, CWE-862
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 configurations
• elementor website builder (>= 3.6.0 <= 3.6.2)
Related
References
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/168615/WordPress-Elementor-3.6.2-Shell-Upload.html Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/2708766/elementor/trunk/core/app/modules/onboarding/module.php Patch, Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
- https://www.pluginvulnerabilities.com/2022/04/12/5-million-install-wordpress-plugin-elementor-contains-authenticated-remote-code-execution-rce-vulnerability/ Exploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://www.wordfence.com/blog/2022/04/elementor-critical-remote-code-execution-vulnerability/ Exploit, Third Party Advisory
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/168615/WordPress-Elementor-3.6.2-Shell-Upload.html Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/2708766/elementor/trunk/core/app/modules/onboarding/module.php Patch, Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
- https://www.pluginvulnerabilities.com/2022/04/12/5-million-install-wordpress-plugin-elementor-contains-authenticated-remote-code-execution-rce-vulnerability/ Exploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://www.wordfence.com/blog/2022/04/elementor-critical-remote-code-execution-vulnerability/ Exploit, Third Party Advisory