SB2021030913 - Authentication bypass in The Plus Addons for Elementor for WordPress
Published: March 9, 2021 Updated: October 13, 2021
Security Bulletin ID
SB2021030913
Severity
Critical
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities
1
Exploitation vector
Remote access
Highest impact
Code execution
Breakdown by Severity
- Low
- Medium
- High
- Critical
Description
This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.
1) Improper Authentication (CVE-ID: CVE-2021-24175)
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to bypass authentication process.
The vulnerability exists due to an error in when processing authentication requests. A remote attacker can bypass authentication process and gain administrative access to the application.
Note, the vulnerability is being actively exploited in the wild.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.