CVE-2023-4689: Elementor Addon Elements <= 1.12.7 - Cross-Site Request Forgery
The Elementor Addon Elements plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Cross-Site Request Forgery in versions up to, and including, 1.12.7. This is due to missing or incorrect nonce validation on the eaesaveelements function. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to enable/disable elementor addon elements via a forged request granted they can trick a site administrator into performing an action such as clicking on a link.
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What is the vulnerability ID for the Elementor Addon Elements plugin?
The vulnerability ID for the Elementor Addon Elements plugin is CVE-2023-4689.
What is the severity of CVE-2023-4689?
The severity of CVE-2023-4689 is medium with a CVSS score of 5.4.
What is the affected software for CVE-2023-4689?
The affected software for CVE-2023-4689 is the Elementor Addon Elements plugin for WordPress up to version 1.12.7.
What is the description of CVE-2023-4689?
CVE-2023-4689 is a vulnerability in the Elementor Addon Elements plugin for WordPress that allows unauthenticated attackers to perform Cross-Site Request Forgery attacks due to missing or incorrect nonce validation.
How can I fix CVE-2023-4689?
To fix CVE-2023-4689, update the Elementor Addon Elements plugin to version 1.12.8 or higher, which includes the necessary nonce validation.