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WordPress Plugin: layouts-for-elementor: CVE-2024-30533: Missing Authorization

Severity
10
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)
Published
Mar 29, 2024
Added
May 15, 2025
Modified
Apr 30, 2026

Description

The Layouts for Elementor plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to arbitrary file uploads due to a missing capability check on the handle_import() function in all versions up to, and including, 1.7. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to upload arbitrary files that can be used to achieve remote code execution.

Solution

layouts-for-elementor-plugin-cve-2024-30533
Title
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