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CVE-2023-32243 — Essential Addons for Elementor – Popular Elementor Templates & Widgets [essential-addons-for-elementor-lite] < 5.7.2

CVE Vulnerability Type Severity Affected Fixed in Published Status
CVE-2023-32243 Essential Addons for Elementor – Popular Elementor Templates & Widgets [essential-addons-for-elementor-lite] < 5.7.2 Improper Authentication Critical 9.8 < 5.7.2 5.7.2 2023-05-11 —

CVE-2023-32243

The Essential Addons for Elementor plugin prior to version 5.7.2 contains a privilege escalation flaw that allows attackers with low-level account access to elevate their permissions to higher privilege levels. An actor exploiting this weakness could potentially obtain administrative control over the entire website. The vulnerability was discovered by Rafie Muhammad and has been resolved in version 5.7.2 and later.

Based on public CVE data (MITRE/NVD).

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