What is the severity of CVE-2023-37999?

CVE-2023-37999 is classified as a high severity vulnerability due to its ability to allow privilege escalation.

How do I fix CVE-2023-37999?

To fix CVE-2023-37999, update HasThemes HT Mega to version 2.2.1 or later.

What versions of HasThemes HT Mega are affected by CVE-2023-37999?

CVE-2023-37999 affects HasThemes HT Mega versions up to and including 2.2.0.

Can CVE-2023-37999 affect sites using WordPress?

Yes, CVE-2023-37999 affects the HT Mega Absolute Addons for Elementor plugin in WordPress when using versions up to 2.2.0.

What type of vulnerability is CVE-2023-37999?

CVE-2023-37999 is an improper privilege management vulnerability that allows for privilege escalation.

Vulnerability/
CVE-2023-37999

critical

9.8

CWE

269

17/5/2024

29/1/2025

CVE-2023-37999: WordPress HT Mega Absolute Addons for Elementor plugin <= 2.2.0 - Unauthenticated Privilege Escalation vulnerability

First published: Fri May 17 2024(Updated: )

Improper Privilege Management vulnerability in HasThemes HT Mega allows Privilege Escalation.This issue affects HT Mega: from n/a through 2.2.0.

Credit: audit@patchstack.com

Affected Software	Affected Version	How to fix
WordPress HT Mega	<2.2.1
HasThemes HT Mega WordPress	<=2.2.0
HT Mega - Absolute Addons for Elementor	<=2.2.0

Remedy

Update to 2.2.1 or a higher version.

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Reference Links

https://patchstack.com/database/vulnerability/ht-mega-for-elementor/wordpress-ht-mega-absolute-addons-for-elementor-plugin-2-2-0-unauthenticated-privilege-escalation-vulnerability?_s_id=cve

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2023-37999?
CVE-2023-37999 is classified as a high severity vulnerability due to its ability to allow privilege escalation.
How do I fix CVE-2023-37999?
To fix CVE-2023-37999, update HasThemes HT Mega to version 2.2.1 or later.
What versions of HasThemes HT Mega are affected by CVE-2023-37999?
CVE-2023-37999 affects HasThemes HT Mega versions up to and including 2.2.0.
Can CVE-2023-37999 affect sites using WordPress?
Yes, CVE-2023-37999 affects the HT Mega Absolute Addons for Elementor plugin in WordPress when using versions up to 2.2.0.
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2023-37999?
CVE-2023-37999 is an improper privilege management vulnerability that allows for privilege escalation.

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