CVE-2023-32243— WordPress Essential Addons for Elementor Plugin 5.4.0-5.7.1 is vulnerable to Privilege Escalation
Quick assessment
Affected
WPDeveloper Essential Addons for Elementor
Exploitation
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Recommended action
Check the vendor advisory and references for a fixed version. If immediate upgrade is impossible, restrict exposure and increase monitoring.
WordPress和WordPress plugin都是WordPress基金会的产品。WordPress是一套使用PHP语言开发的博客平台。该平台支持在PHP和MySQL的服务器上架设个人博客网站。WordPress plugin是一个应用插件。 WordPress plugin Essential Addons for Elementor 5.4.0版本至5.7.1版本存在授权问题漏洞，该漏洞源于存在身份验证不当，攻击者利用该漏洞可以提升权限。
Public Exploits 1
Nuclei · 1
CVE-2023-32243.yaml [template]
Possible ATT&CK Techniques 2 AI
T1068 · Exploitation for Privilege Escalation T1078 · Valid Accounts
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I. Basic Information for CVE-2023-32243
Vulnerability Information
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Vulnerability Title
WordPress Essential Addons for Elementor Plugin 5.4.0-5.7.1 is vulnerable to Privilege Escalation
Source: CVE Program / CVE List V5
Vulnerability Description
Improper Authentication vulnerability in WPDeveloper Essential Addons for Elementor allows Privilege Escalation. This issue affects Essential Addons for Elementor: from 5.4.0 through 5.7.1.
Source: CVE Program / CVE List V5
CVSS Information
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Source: CVE Program / CVE List V5
Vulnerability Type
认证机制不恰当
Source: CVE Program / CVE List V5
Vulnerability Title
WordPress plugin Essential Addons for Elementor 授权问题漏洞
Source: CNNVD (China National Vulnerability Database)
Vulnerability Description
WordPress和WordPress plugin都是WordPress基金会的产品。WordPress是一套使用PHP语言开发的博客平台。该平台支持在PHP和MySQL的服务器上架设个人博客网站。WordPress plugin是一个应用插件。 WordPress plugin Essential Addons for Elementor 5.4.0版本至5.7.1版本存在授权问题漏洞，该漏洞源于存在身份验证不当，攻击者利用该漏洞可以提升权限。
Source: CNNVD (China National Vulnerability Database)
CVSS Information
N/A
Source: CNNVD (China National Vulnerability Database)
Vulnerability Type
N/A
Source: CNNVD (China National Vulnerability Database)
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Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Affected Versions | CPE | Subscribe |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WPDeveloper | Essential Addons for Elementor | 5.4.0 ~ 5.7.1 | - |
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II. Public POCs for CVE-2023-32243
| # | POC Description | Source Link | Shenlong Link |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | poc | https://github.com/little44n1o/cve-2023-32243 | POC Details |
| 2 | Exploit for CVE-2023-32243 - Unauthorized Account Takeover. | https://github.com/gbrsh/CVE-2023-32243 | POC Details |
| 3 | CVE-2023-32243 - Essential Addons for Elementor 5.4.0-5.7.1 - Unauthenticated Privilege Escalation | https://github.com/RandomRobbieBF/CVE-2023-32243 | POC Details |
| 4 | None | https://github.com/manavvedawala2/CVE-2023-32243-POC | POC Details |
| 5 | None | https://github.com/manavvedawala2/CVE-2023-32243-proof-of-concept | POC Details |
| 6 | Vulnerable docker to test for: CVE-2023-32243 | https://github.com/YouGina/CVE-2023-32243 | POC Details |
| 7 | Identifies domains which run WordPress and tests against vulnerabilities (CVE-2023-32243) / #VU76395 / etc... | https://github.com/thatonesecguy/Wordpress-Vulnerability-Identification-Scripts | POC Details |
| 8 | None | https://github.com/manavvedawala/CVE-2023-32243-proof-of-concept | POC Details |
| 9 | Python 2.7 | https://github.com/Jenderal92/WP-CVE-2023-32243 | POC Details |
| 10 | Mass-CVE-2023-32243 | https://github.com/shaoyu521/Mass-CVE-2023-32243 | POC Details |
| 11 | Improper Authentication vulnerability in WPDeveloper Essential Addons for Elementor allows Privilege Escalation. This issue affects Essential Addons for Elementor: from 5.4.0 through 5.7.1. | https://github.com/projectdiscovery/nuclei-templates/blob/main/http/cves/2023/CVE-2023-32243.yaml | POC Details |
| 12 | None | https://github.com/dev0558/CVE-2023-32243-Detection-and-Mitigation-in-WordPress | POC Details |
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Vendor Advisories for CVE-2023-32243 (1)
Exploits & Public PoCs for CVE-2023-32243 (1)
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