Better Elementor Addons <= 1.3.8 - Missing Authorization

4.3
Missing Authorization
CVE CVE-2023-41656
CVSS 4.3 (Medium)
Publicly Published September 1, 2023
Last Updated March 28, 2024
Researcher Rio Darmawan - Zerobyte

Description

The Better Elementor Addons plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized modification of data due to a missing capability check on the bea_admin_ajax() function hooked via an AJAX action in versions up to, and including, 1.3.8. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with subscriber-level access and above, to save and reset the plugin's settings.

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Vulnerability Details for Better Elementor Addons

Software Type Plugin
Software Slug better-elementor-addons (view on wordpress.org)
Patched? Yes
Remediation Update to version 1.3.9, or a newer patched version
Affected Version
  • <= 1.3.8
Patched Version
  • 1.3.9

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