CVE-2023-3124

Published: Jun 7, 2023Modified: Apr 8, 2026

8.8

Vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Exploitability: 2.8 / Impact: 5.9

Source: NVD

Description

The Elementor Pro plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized data modification due to a missing capability check on the update_page_option function in versions up to, and including, 3.11.6. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers with subscriber-level capabilities to update arbitrary site options, which can lead to privilege escalation.

Affected (1)

Products: Elementor: Elementor Pro

1 product

Configuration A

1 vulnerable

Vulnerable Software	Affected Versions
Elementor Elementor Pro	Before 3.11.7

Related CWEs

Missing Authorization

The product does not perform an authorization check when an actor attempts to access a resource or perform an action.

References (4)

https://blog.nintechnet.com/high-severity-vulnerability-fixed-in-wordpress-elementor-pro-plugin/

Source: security@wordfence.com

ExploitThird Party Advisory

https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/570474f2-c118-45e1-a237-c70b849b2d3c?source=cve

Source: security@wordfence.com

Broken LinkThird Party Advisory

https://blog.nintechnet.com/high-severity-vulnerability-fixed-in-wordpress-elementor-pro-plugin/

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

ExploitThird Party Advisory

https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/570474f2-c118-45e1-a237-c70b849b2d3c?source=cve

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

Broken LinkThird Party Advisory

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