cve-2021-24175

HIGH vulncheck_kev
Description

The Plus Addons for Elementor Page Builder WordPress plugin before 4.1.7 was being actively exploited to by malicious actors to bypass authentication, allowing unauthenticated users to log in as any user (including admin) by just providing the related username, as well as create accounts with arbitrary roles, such as admin. These issues can be exploited even if registration is disabled, and the Login widget is not active.

Timeline
Published
2021-03-08 00:00 UTC
Last Modified
2021-03-08
CVSS Details

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Affected Products

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References

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Linked Vulnerabilities

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  "datePublished": "2021-03-08T00:00:00Z",
  "dateUpdated": "2021-03-08T00:00:00Z",
  "description": "The Plus Addons for Elementor Page Builder WordPress plugin before 4.1.7 was being actively exploited to by malicious actors to bypass authentication, allowing unauthenticated users to log in as any user (including admin) by just providing the related username, as well as create accounts with arbitrary roles, such as admin. These issues can be exploited even if registration is disabled, and the Login widget is not active.",
  "dueDate": "",
  "id": "CVE-2021-24175",
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  "knownRansomwareCampaignUse": "Unknown",
  "product": "the_plus_addons_for_elementor",
  "requiredAction": "Apply remediations or mitigations per vendor instructions or discontinue use of the product if remediation or mitigations are unavailable.",
  "severity": "HIGH",
  "source": "vulncheck_kev",
  "title": "posimyth the_plus_addons_for_elementor Improper Authentication",
  "vendor": "posimyth"
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