WordPress security changelog
MEDIUM CVE-2024-5382 Modified

Master Addons – Free Widgets, Hover Effects, Toggle, Conditions, Animations for Elementor: A security weakness

Master Addons – Free Widgets, Hover Effects, Toggle, Conditions, Animations for Elementor is affected by a security weakness. The vulnerable path is reachable without authentication. The resulting impact depends on how the affected component exposes the vulnerable operation.

CVE / CNA score 6.5 CVSS 3.1 · security@wordfence.com
NVD score 5.3 CVSS 3.1 · nvd@nist.gov
Component
Master Addons – Free Widgets, Hover Effects, Toggle, Conditions, Animations for Elementor
Plugin slug
master-addons
Affected
See vendor advisory
Safe version
See mitigation notes
Published
Jun 07, 2024
Weakness
CWE-862 — Missing Authorization

This CVE was published Jun 07, 2024 and is one of 25 known issues for this plugin.

Update, patch or deactivate.

Update Master Addons – Free Widgets, Hover Effects, Toggle, Conditions, Animations for Elementor 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 Master Addons – Free Widgets, Hover Effects, Toggle, Conditions, Animations for Elementor plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized modification of data due to a missing capability check on the 'ma-template' REST API route in all versions up to, and including, 2.0.6.1. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to create or modify existing Master Addons templates or make settings modifications related to these templates.

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

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

Primary and upstream sources