Medium severity · published Dec 24, 2025
CVE-2023-40679
WordPress Master Elementor Addons plugin <= 2.0.5.3 - Broken Access Control vulnerability
6.5
CVSS
0.4%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
Missing Authorization vulnerability in Jewel Theme Master Addons for Elementor allows Exploiting Incorrectly Configured Access Control Security Levels.This issue affects Master Addons for Elementor: from n/a through 2.0.5.3.
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:L
Attack vector
Network
Complexity
Low
Privileges
None
User interaction
None
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
Low
Availability
Low
Scope
Unchanged
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)0.4% · higher than 31% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
MA
Master Addons for Elementor · Jewel Theme
through 2.0.5.3 · source: vendor
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-40679
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2023-40679
vdp.patchstack.com
https://vdp.patchstack.com/database/wordpress/plugin/master-addons/vulnerability/wordpress-master-elementor-addons-plugin-2-0-3-broken-access-control-vulnerability?_s_id=cve
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