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FKIE_CVE-2022-4711

Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2023-01-10 17:15 - Updated: 2026-06-17 05:21
Severity
4.3 (Medium) - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N
4.3 (Medium) - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N
Summary
The Royal Elementor Addons plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to insufficient access control in the 'wpr_save_mega_menu_settings' AJAX action in versions up to, and including, 1.3.59. This allows any authenticated user, including those with subscriber-level permissions, to enable and modify Mega Menu settings for any menu item.
References
security@wordfence.comhttps://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/royal-elementor-addons/trunk/admin/mega-menu.php?rev=2809656Exploit, Third Party Advisory
security@wordfence.comhttps://www.wordfence.com/blog/2023/01/eleven-vulnerabilities-patched-in-royal-elementor-addons/Third Party Advisory
security@wordfence.comhttps://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/c23e9810-40ea-43e2-9292-f05f300a7ddf?source=cve
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/royal-elementor-addons/trunk/admin/mega-menu.php?rev=2809656Exploit, Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://www.wordfence.com/blog/2023/01/eleven-vulnerabilities-patched-in-royal-elementor-addons/Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/c23e9810-40ea-43e2-9292-f05f300a7ddfThird Party Advisory
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
royal-elementor-addons royal_elementor_addons *
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