CWE
434
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2020-13126: Malicious File Upload

First published: Sun May 17 2020(Updated: )

An issue was discovered in the Elementor Pro plugin before 2.9.4 for WordPress, as exploited in the wild in May 2020 in conjunction with CVE-2020-13125. An attacker with the Subscriber role can upload arbitrary executable files to achieve remote code execution. NOTE: the free Elementor plugin is unaffected.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Elementor Elementor Page Builder<2.9.4

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is CVE-2020-13126?

    CVE-2020-13126 is an issue discovered in the Elementor Pro plugin for WordPress, which allows an attacker with the Subscriber role to upload arbitrary executable files and achieve remote code execution.

  • What is the severity of CVE-2020-13126?

    The severity of CVE-2020-13126 is critical, with a severity value of 9.9.

  • How can an attacker exploit CVE-2020-13126?

    An attacker with the Subscriber role can exploit CVE-2020-13126 by uploading arbitrary executable files to achieve remote code execution.

  • Which version of Elementor Pro is affected by CVE-2020-13126?

    Elementor Pro versions up to and exclusive of 2.9.4 are affected by CVE-2020-13126.

  • How can I fix CVE-2020-13126?

    To fix CVE-2020-13126, update to Elementor Pro version 2.9.4 or later.

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