CVE-2024-30525
WordPress vulnerability analysis and mitigation

Overview

The Move Addons for Elementor WordPress plugin contains a Missing Authorization vulnerability affecting versions up to and including 1.2.9. The vulnerability was discovered in March 2024 and was assigned CVE-2024-30525 (Patchstack).

Technical details

The vulnerability is classified as a Missing Authorization (CWE-862) issue, which allows unauthenticated attackers to perform unauthorized actions. The vulnerability has received a CVSS v3.1 base score of 7.3 (HIGH) from NVD and 5.3 (MEDIUM) from Patchstack (NVD).

Impact

The vulnerability enables unauthenticated attackers to perform unauthorized actions due to missing capability checks on certain functions (WPScan).

Exploitability

The vulnerability is accessible to unauthenticated attackers and requires no user interaction for exploitation. It can be exploited remotely over the network (NVD).

Mitigation and workarounds

Users are advised to update to Move Addons for Elementor version 1.3.0 or later which contains fixes for this vulnerability. Patchstack has issued a virtual patch to mitigate this issue by blocking potential attacks until users update to the fixed version (Patchstack).

Additional resources


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