HT Mega – Absolute Addons For Elementor <= 2.5.2 - Missing Authorization to Options Update

2024-05-20 19:51

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Strategic Overview

Status

Patched in 2.5.3

Affected PluginHT Mega Addons for Elementor – Elementor Widgets & Template Builder

Affected Version<= 2.5.2

CVSS4.3Medium

CVECVE-2024-4875

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Vulnerability Overview

The HT Mega – Absolute Addons For Elementor plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized modification of data|loss of data due to a missing capability check on the 'ajax_dismiss' function in versions up to, and including, 2.5.2. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with subscriber-level permissions and above, to update options such as users_can_register, which can lead to unauthorized user registration.

Technical Analysis

REMEDIATION: Update to version 2.5.3, or a newer patched version --- IDENTIFIER: CWE-862 (Missing Authorization) The product does not perform an authorization check when an actor attempts to access a resource or perform an action.

External References

https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2024-4875 https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/bdd3868a-d741-42b4-bc7f-6fb5d33bb71b

CVSS Vector

4.3

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N

Base

Attack VectorNetwork
Attack ComplexityLow
Privileges RequiredLow
User InteractionNone
ScopeUnchanged
ConfidentialityNone
IntegrityLow
AvailabilityNone

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