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Essential Addons for Elementor – Best Elementor Templates, Widgets, Kits & WooCommerce Builders, b37743ae5702a88673b24a5849854f7da76a20d8

Published on
May 05, 2021
Research Description
Essential Addons for Elementor &#8211; Popular Elementor Templates &amp; Widgets [essential-addons-for-elementor-lite] < 4.6.5 Essential Addons for Elementor <= 4.6.4 - Authenticated (Contributor+) Privilege Escalation The Essential Addons for Elementor plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to privilege escalation in versions up to and including 4.6.4 due to a lack of restrictions on who can add a registration form and a custom registration role to an Elementor created page. This makes it possible for attackers with access to the Elementor page builder to create a new registration form that defaults to the user role being set to administrator and subsequently register as an administrative user.
Affected versions
max 4.6.5.
Status
vulnerable