Privilege Escalation in Elegant Themes Monarch Plugin for WordPress
CVE-2016-11004

8.8HIGH

Key Information:

Vendor

Wordpress
Status
Monarch
Vendor
CVE Published:
20 September 2019

What is CVE-2016-11004?

The Elegant Themes Monarch plugin for WordPress is susceptible to a vulnerability that allows unauthorized users to escalate their privileges. This issue was identified in versions prior to 1.2.7, potentially compromising the security of websites using the plugin. It is crucial for users to update to the latest version to mitigate this risk.

References

https://wptavern.com/critical-security-vulnerability-disc...
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http://www.pritect.net/blog/elegant-themes-security-vulne...
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CVSS V3.1

Score:
8.8
Severity:
HIGH
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
High
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
Low
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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