Vulnerability · Published Mar 27, 2023 · Assigned by WPScan

CVE-2023-0495HT Slider For Elementor < 1.4.0 - Arbitrary Plugin Activation via CSRF

Medium 4.3

In plain English

A medium-severity security flaw in HT Slider For Elementor from Unknown. Proof-of-concept exploit code is public. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.3% (higher than 18% of all known vulnerabilities).

Severity (CVSS 3.1)4.3Medium
Exploit odds (30 days)0.3%top 81.9% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: poc
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known

Official description

The HT Slider For Elementor WordPress plugin before 1.4.0 does not have CSRF check when activating plugins, which could allow attackers to make logged in admins activate arbitrary plugins present on the blog via a CSRF attack

Affected products (as reported)

VendorProductVersions
Unknown HT Slider For Elementor 0 – before 1.4.0

References