Prime Addons for Elementor <= 2.0.1 - Authenticated (Contributor+) Insecure Direct Object Reference via pae_global_block Shortcode
Vulnerability Description
The Prime Addons for Elementor plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Insecure Direct Object Reference in all versions up to, and including, 2.0.1 via the pae_global_block shortcode due to missing validation on a user controlled key. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Contributor-level access and above, to extract information from posts that are not public, including drafts, private, password protected, and restricted posts. This applies to posts created with Elementor only.
Impact Analysis
Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.
Remediation
Ensure systems are updated to the latest vendor-supplied patch levels.
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Credits & Attribution
The following person or organization is credited with identifying this vulnerability, as recorded in the NVD database:
- Francesco Carlucci
References
- https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/ac5012f2-3518-41c0-befe-597008f22152?source=cve
- https://wordpress.org/plugins/prime-addons-for-elementor/#developers
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/3244276/prime-addons-for-elementor/trunk/includes/global-blocks/class-global-blocks.php
Affected Vendor
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