CVE-2017-18596

The elementor plugin before 1.8.0 for WordPress has incorrect access control for internal functions.

CVSS v3 8.8 HIGH
CVSS v2.0 6.5 MEDIUM

8.8^/10

CVSS v3 : HIGH

Vector :

Exploitability : 2.8 / Impact : 5.9

Attack Vector NETWORK

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required LOW

User Interaction NONE

Confidentiality Impact HIGH

Integrity Impact HIGH

Availability Impact HIGH

Scope UNCHANGED

6.5^/10

CVSS v2.0 : MEDIUM

Vector : AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P

Exploitability : 8.0 / Impact : 6.4

Access Vector NETWORK

Access Complexity LOW

Authentication SINGLE

Confidentiality Impact PARTIAL

Integrity Impact PARTIAL

Availability Impact PARTIAL

References

Link	Resource
https://wordpress.org/plugins/elementor/#developers	Release Notes
https://wpvulndb.com/vulnerabilities/8965	Third Party Advisory
https://wordpress.org/plugins/elementor/#developers	Release Notes
https://wpvulndb.com/vulnerabilities/8965	Third Party Advisory

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:a:elementor:elementor_page_builder:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*

History

21 Nov 2024, 03:20

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
References	~~() https://wordpress.org/plugins/elementor/#developers - Release Notes~~	() https://wordpress.org/plugins/elementor/#developers - Release Notes
References	~~() https://wpvulndb.com/vulnerabilities/8965 - Third Party Advisory~~	() https://wpvulndb.com/vulnerabilities/8965 - Third Party Advisory

Information

Published : 2019-09-10 11:15

Updated : 2024-11-21 03:20

NVD link : CVE-2017-18596

Mitre link : CVE-2017-18596

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2017-18596

JSON object : View

Products Affected

elementor

elementor_page_builder

CWE

CWE-269

Improper Privilege Management

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