CVE-2022-3794
First published: Thu Dec 22 2022(Updated: )
The Jeg Elementor Kit plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to authorization bypass in various AJAX actions in versions up to, and including, 2.5.6. Authenticated users can use an easily available nonce value to create header templates and make additional changes to the site, as the plugin does not use capability checks for this purpose.
Credit: security@wordfence.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Jeg Elementor Kit | <2.5.7 |
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Reference Links
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset?sfp_email=&sfph_mail=&reponame=&new=2811758%40jeg-elementor-kit%2Ftrunk&old=2810568%40jeg-elementor-kit%2Ftrunk&sfp_email=&sfph_mail=
- https://wordpress.org/plugins/jeg-elementor-kit/#developers
- https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/84b616fa-ff64-49e8-8c4a-7d7bfdf758be
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2022-3794?
The severity of CVE-2022-3794 is considered medium due to the potential for unauthorized changes to the site.
How do I fix CVE-2022-3794?
To fix CVE-2022-3794, update the Jeg Elementor Kit plugin to version 2.5.7 or later.
Who is affected by CVE-2022-3794?
Users of the Jeg Elementor Kit plugin for WordPress in versions up to 2.5.6 are affected by CVE-2022-3794.
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2022-3794?
CVE-2022-3794 is an authorization bypass vulnerability that affects AJAX actions in the Jeg Elementor Kit plugin.
Can CVE-2022-3794 be exploited by unauthenticated users?
No, CVE-2022-3794 can only be exploited by authenticated users.
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