CVE-2023-32243: WordPress Essential Addons for Elementor Plugin 5.4.0-5.7.1 is vulnerable to Privilege Escalation

Published May 12, 2023
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Updated

Improper Authentication vulnerability in WPDeveloper Essential Addons for Elementor allows Privilege Escalation. This issue affects Essential Addons for Elementor: from 5.4.0 through 5.7.1.

Affected Software

1 affected component
WPDeveloper Essential Addons For Elementor Wordpress>=5.4.0<5.7.1

Remediation

Information

Update to 5.7.2 or a higher version.

Event History

May 12, 2023
CVE Published
via MITRE·07:23 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·07:23 AM
RemedyDescriptionSeverityWeakness

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the vulnerability ID for this issue?

The vulnerability ID for this issue is CVE-2023-32243.

2

What is the severity of CVE-2023-32243?

The severity of CVE-2023-32243 is critical with a CVSS score of 9.8.

3

What software is affected by CVE-2023-32243?

The WPDeveloper Essential Addons for Elementor plugin is affected by CVE-2023-32243.

4

How does CVE-2023-32243 affect the WPDeveloper Essential Addons for Elementor plugin?

CVE-2023-32243 allows privilege escalation in the WPDeveloper Essential Addons for Elementor plugin.

5

How can I fix CVE-2023-32243?

To fix CVE-2023-32243, update your WPDeveloper Essential Addons for Elementor plugin to version 5.7.2 or later.

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