WordPress security changelog
MEDIUM CVE-2021-24358 Modified

Plus Addons for Elementor Page Builder: An open redirect

Plus Addons for Elementor Page Builder is affected by an open redirect. Exposure depends on how the affected operation is made reachable by the site. A crafted link can redirect visitors from the trusted site to an attacker-controlled destination.

CVE / CNA score 6.1 CVSS · contact@wpscan.com
NVD score 6.1 CVSS 3.1 · nvd@nist.gov
Component
Plus Addons for Elementor Page Builder
Plugin slug
the-plus-addons-for-elementor
Affected
See vendor advisory
Safe version
See mitigation notes
Published
Jun 14, 2021
Weakness
CWE-601 — URL Redirection to Untrusted Site ('Open Redirect')

This CVE was published Jun 14, 2021 and is one of 22 known issues for this plugin.

Update, patch or deactivate.

Update Plus Addons for Elementor Page Builder 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 Plus Addons for Elementor Page Builder WordPress plugin before 4.1.10 did not validate a redirect parameter on a specifically crafted URL before redirecting the user to it, leading to an Open Redirect issue.

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

Primary and upstream sources