VulnerabilityModified
CVE-2017-18596
The elementor plugin before 1.8.0 for WordPress has incorrect access control for internal functions.
HIGH 8.8EPSS 1.38%
Does this matter?
High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (1.38%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.
Description
The elementor plugin before 1.8.0 for WordPress has incorrect access control for internal functions.
- CVSS 3.1
- 8.8 HIGHCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- EPSS
- 1.38% probability · 71th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-269
- Affected
- elementor/elementor page builder
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
References
- https://wordpress.org/plugins/elementor/#developersRelease Notes
- https://wpvulndb.com/vulnerabilities/8965Third Party Advisory
- https://wordpress.org/plugins/elementor/#developersRelease Notes
- https://wpvulndb.com/vulnerabilities/8965Third Party Advisory
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.