Unrestricted Upload of File with Dangerous Type Vulnerability Affects Elementor Website Builder
CVE-2023-48777

8.8HIGH

Key Information:

Vendor
WordPress
Status
Elementor Website Builder
Vendor
CVE Published:
26 March 2024

Summary

The vulnerability presents a significant risk within the Elementor Website Builder, where an unrestricted file upload can lead to the execution of malicious scripts and the potential compromise of the affected website. This issue arises in versions ranging from 3.3.0 to 3.18.1, allowing attackers to exploit the weakness and upload files of dangerous types without proper validation. This flaw could enable unauthorized access, data breaches, and possible server control, thus jeopardizing the security and integrity of websites utilizing the Elementor platform.

Affected Version(s)

Elementor Website Builder 3.3.0 <= 3.18.1

References

https://patchstack.com/database/vulnerability/elementor/w...
vdb-entry

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

Credit

Hồng Quân luk6785 at VNPT-VCI (Patchstack Alliance)
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