CVE-2022-4701
The Royal Elementor Addons plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to insufficient access control in the 'wpr_activate_required_plugins' AJAX action in versions up to, and including, 1.3.59. This allows any authenticated user, including those with subscriber-level permissions, to activate the 'contact-form-7', 'media-library-assistant', or 'woocommerce' plugins if they are installed on the site.
- Score
- CVSS 3.1 8.8 High
- Status
- Modified - security@wordfence.com
- Published
- 2023-01-10
- Last modified
- 2026-04-08
- Weaknesses
- CWE-285
Affected products
- Royal Elementor Addons (Royal-elementor-addons)
- Royal Addons For Elementor Addons And Templates Kit For Elementor (Wproyal)
References
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/royal-elementor-addons/trunk/admin/templates-kit.php?rev=2833046
- https://www.wordfence.com/blog/2023/01/eleven-vulnerabilities-patched-in-royal-elementor-addons/
- https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/55f7e39b-e7a5-462b-b1e4-c3d92038f17e?source=cve
- https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/55f7e39b-e7a5-462b-b1e4-c3d92038f17e
