Jeg Elementor Kit <= 2.5.6 - Unauthenticated Authorization Bypass

Authorization Bypass Through User-Controlled Key
CVE CVE-2022-3805
CVSS High (8.6)
Publicly Published November 4, 2022
Last Updated January 22, 2024
Researcher Ram
Description

The Jeg Elementor Kit plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to authorization bypass in various functions used to update the plugin settings in versions up to, and including, 2.5.6. Unauthenticated users can use an easily available nonce, obtained from pages edited by the plugin, to update the MailChimp API key, global styles, 404 page settings, and enabled elements.

References

1 affected software package

Software Type Plugin
Software Slug jeg-elementor-kit (view on wordpress.org)
Patched? Yes
Affected Version
  • <= 2.5.6
Patched Version
  • 2.5.7
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