PowerPack Pro for Elementor <= 2.10.14 - Authenticated (Contributor+) Privilege Escalation

Incorrect Privilege Assignment
CVE CVE-2024-39634
CVSS High (8.8)
Publicly Published July 24, 2024
Last Updated August 1, 2024
Researcher Rafie Muhammad
Description

The PowerPack Pro for Elementor plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Privilege Escalation in all versions up to, and including, 2.10.14. This is due to plugin not properly restricting who can set roles on the user registration form. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to create user accounts that have administrative level permissions.

References

1 affected software package

Software Type Plugin
Software Slug powerpack-elements (view on wordpress.org)
Patched? Yes
Affected Version
  • <= 2.10.14
Patched Version
  • 2.10.15
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