WordPress security changelog
HIGH CVE-2024-4404 Modified

ElementsKit PRO: Server-side request forgery

ElementsKit PRO is affected by server-side request forgery. Exploitation requires an authenticated WordPress account. The vulnerable server can be induced to make attacker-selected network requests.

CVE / CNA score 8.5 CVSS 3.1 · security@wordfence.com
NVD score 9.6 CVSS 3.1 · nvd@nist.gov
Component
ElementsKit PRO
Plugin slug
elementskit
Affected
See vendor advisory
Safe version
See mitigation notes
Published
Jun 14, 2024
Weakness
CWE-918 — Server-Side Request Forgery (SSRF)

This CVE was published Jun 14, 2024 and is one of 9 known issues for this plugin.

Update, patch or deactivate.

Update ElementsKit PRO to a release outside the affected range, or disable and remove it until a fixed version is available.

No confirmed safe version is listed. Consider a vendor-supported patch or temporarily restricting the affected functionality while you assess the risk.

Deactivate only when warranted by your risk profile, or when advised by your hosting provider in the limited circumstances where the vulnerability cannot otherwise be mitigated. If you’re unsure which action is appropriate, contact Fused or your hosting provider for guidance.

Technical description

The ElementsKit PRO plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Server-Side Request Forgery in versions up to, and including, 3.6.2 via the 'render_raw' function. This can allow authenticated attackers, with contributor-level permissions and above, to make web requests to arbitrary locations originating from the web application and can be used to query and modify information from internal services.

CVE / CNA vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:L/A:N

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

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