Medium severity · published Jan 10, 2023
CVE-2022-4709
Royal Elementor Addons <= 1.3.59 - Insufficient Access Control to Template Kit Import
6.5
CVSS
0.6%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
The Royal Elementor Addons plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to insufficient access control in the 'wpr_import_library_template' AJAX action in versions up to, and including, 1.3.59. This allows any authenticated user, including those with subscriber-level permissions, to import and activate templates from the plugin's template library.
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
Attack vector
Network
Complexity
Low
Privileges
Low
User interaction
None
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
High
Availability
None
Scope
Unchanged
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)0.6% · higher than 49% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
RA
Royal Addons for Elementor – Addons and Templates Kit for Elementor · wproyal
through 1.3.59 · source: vendor
RE
Royal Elementor Addons · Royal-elementor-addons
through 1.3.59 · source: NVD
Affected product
RA
Royal Addons for Elementor – Addons and Templates Kit for Elementor
wproyal
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-4709
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2022-4709
Third Party Advisory
https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/royal-elementor-addons/trunk/admin/includes/wpr-templates-actions.php?rev=2834217
Third Party Advisory
https://www.wordfence.com/blog/2023/01/eleven-vulnerabilities-patched-in-royal-elementor-addons/
www.wordfence.com
https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/fa530112-a7cd-4c54-aa87-9e7337d01557?source=cve
Third Party Advisory
https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/fa530112-a7cd-4c54-aa87-9e7337d01557
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