CVE-2023-47504

WordPress Elementor plugin <= 3.16.4 - Auth. Arbitrary Attachment Read vulnerability

Severity Score

7.5

*CVSS v3.1

Exploit Likelihood

*EPSS

Affected Versions

*CPE

Public Exploits

*Multiple Sources

Exploited in Wild

*KEV

Decision

Attend

*SSVC

Descriptions

Improper Authentication vulnerability in Elementor Elementor Website Builder allows Accessing Functionality Not Properly Constrained by ACLs.This issue affects Elementor Website Builder: from n/a through 3.16.4.

Vulnerabilidad de autenticación incorrecta en Elementor Elementor Website Builder permite acceder a funciones no restringidas adecuadamente por las ACL. Este problema afecta a Elementor Website Builder: desde n/a hasta 3.16.4.

The Elementor Website Builder plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized access of data due to a missing capability check on the get_inline_svg function in all versions up to, and including, 3.16.4. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with contributor-level access and above, to read arbitrary attachment files.

*Credits: Rafie Muhammad (Patchstack)

Attack Vector

Network

Attack Complexity

Low

Privileges Required

None

User Interaction

None

Scope

Unchanged

Confidentiality

High

Integrity

None

Availability

None

Attack Vector

Network

Attack Complexity

Low

Privileges Required

Low

User Interaction

None

Scope

Unchanged

Confidentiality

High

Integrity

None

Availability

None

* Common Vulnerability Scoring System

SSVC

Decision:Attend

Exploitation

None

Automatable

Yes

Tech. Impact

Partial

* Organization's Worst-case Scenario

Timeline

2023-11-06 CVE Reserved
2023-11-08 CVE Published
2024-04-25 EPSS Updated
2024-06-19 First Exploit
2024-08-02 CVE Updated
---------- Exploited in Wild
---------- KEV Due Date

CWE

CWE-287: Improper Authentication
CWE-862: Missing Authorization

CAPEC

CAPEC-1: Accessing Functionality Not Properly Constrained by ACLs

References (2)

URL	Tag	Source
https://patchstack.com/database/vulnerability/elementor/wordpress-elementor-plugin-3-16-4-contributor-arbitrary-attachment-read-vulnerability?_s_id=cve	Vdb Entry

URL	Date	SRC
https://github.com/davidxbors/CVE-2023-47504-POC	2024-06-19

URL	Date	SRC

URL	Date	SRC

Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions

Vendor		Product				Version		Other		Status
Vendor	Product	Version	Other	Status	<-- -->	Vendor	Product	Version	Other	Status
Elementor Search vendor "Elementor"		Elementor Search vendor "Elementor" for product "Elementor"				>= 0.0.0 <= 3.16.4 Search vendor "Elementor" for product "Elementor" and version " >= 0.0.0 <= 3.16.4"		en		Affected