vulnerability
WordPress Plugin: ultimate-elementor: CVE-2023-50890: Improper Privilege Management
| Severity | CVSS | Published | Added | Modified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 | (AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C) | Dec 26, 2023 | May 15, 2025 | May 4, 2026 |
Severity
9
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C)
Published
Dec 26, 2023
Added
May 15, 2025
Modified
May 4, 2026
Description
The Ultimate Addons for Elementor plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to privilege escalation in all versions up to, and including, 1.36.20. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with contributor-level access and above, to register as an administrator on vulnerable sites.
Solution
ultimate-elementor-plugin-cve-2023-50890
References
- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2023-50890
- https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/ea4b35ef-99ae-4ef9-8618-f9993306521b?source=api-prod
- https://euvd.enisa.europa.eu/vulnerability/EUVD-2023-55623
- CVE-2023-50890
- https://attackerkb.com/topics/CVE-2023-50890
- CWE-269
- EUVD-EUVD-2023-55623
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