Vulnerability · Published Jan 5, 2023 · Assigned by Wordfence
CVE-2023-0086JetWidgets for Elementor <= 1.0.12 - Cross-Site Request Forgery to Settings Update
Medium 5.4
In plain English
A medium-severity cross-site request forgery in JetWidgets For Elementor from jetmonsters. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.4% (higher than 30% of all known vulnerabilities).
Official description
The JetWidgets for Elementor plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Cross-Site Request Forgery in versions up to, and including, 1.0.12. This is due to missing nonce validation on the save() function. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to to modify the plugin's settings via a forged request granted they can trick a site administrator into performing an action such as clicking on a link. This can be used to enable SVG uploads that could make Cross-Site Scripting possible.
Affected products (as reported)
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| jetmonsters | JetWidgets For Elementor | 0 – through 1.0.12 |
Weakness: CWE-352 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:L
References
- https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/8de3d3c7-bde2-4455-8d60-20307f0a53ee?source=cve
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/jetwidgets-for-elementor/trunk/includes/class-jet-widgets-settings.php#L149
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset?sfp_email=&sfph_mail=&reponame=&old=2846332%40jetwidgets-for-elementor&new=2846332%40jetwidgets-for-elementor&sfp_email=&sfph_mail=
- https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/8de3d3c7-bde2-4455-8d60-20307f0a53ee x_transferred