vulnerability

WordPress Plugin: header-footer-elementor: CVE-2025-8488: Missing Authorization

Severity
4
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:P/A:N)
Published
Aug 1, 2025
Added
Aug 4, 2025
Modified
Aug 4, 2025

Description

The Ultimate Addons for Elementor (Formerly Elementor Header and Footer Builder) plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized modification of data due to a missing capability check on the save_hfe_compatibility_option_callback ()function in all versions up to, and including, 2.4.6. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Subscriber-level access and above, to update the compatibility option setting.

Solution

header-footer-elementor-plugin-cve-2025-8488
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