Royal Elementor Addons Plugin up to 1.3.59 on WordPress Mega Menu Setting wpr_save_mega_menu_settings access control

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A vulnerability was found in Royal Elementor Addons Plugin up to 1.3.59 on WordPress and classified as critical. Affected by this issue is the function wpr_save_mega_menu_settings of the component Mega Menu Setting Handler. Executing a manipulation can lead to access control. This vulnerability is registered as CVE-2022-4711. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. Furthermore, an exploit is available.

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A vulnerability classified as critical was found in Royal Elementor Addons Plugin up to 1.3.59 on WordPress (WordPress Plugin). This vulnerability affects the function wpr_save_mega_menu_settings of the component Mega Menu Setting Handler. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a access control vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-284. The product does not restrict or incorrectly restricts access to a resource from an unauthorized actor. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

The Royal Elementor Addons plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to insufficient access control in the 'wpr_save_mega_menu_settings' AJAX action in versions up to, and including, 1.3.59. This allows any authenticated user, including those with subscriber-level permissions, to enable and modify Mega Menu settings for any menu item.

The weakness was published 01/10/2023. The advisory is shared for download at wordfence.com. This vulnerability was named CVE-2022-4711 since 12/23/2022. Technical details and also a public exploit are known. The MITRE ATT&CK project declares the attack technique as T1068.

It is possible to download the exploit at packetstormsecurity.com. It is declared as proof-of-concept.

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

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Type

• WordPress Plugin

Name

• Royal Elementor Addons Plugin

Version

• 1.3.0
• 1.3.1
• 1.3.2
• 1.3.3
• 1.3.4
• 1.3.5
• 1.3.6
• 1.3.7
• 1.3.8
• 1.3.9
• 1.3.10
• 1.3.11
• 1.3.12
• 1.3.13
• 1.3.14
• 1.3.15
• 1.3.16
• 1.3.17
• 1.3.18
• 1.3.19
• 1.3.20
• 1.3.21
• 1.3.22
• 1.3.23
• 1.3.24
• 1.3.25
• 1.3.26
• 1.3.27
• 1.3.28
• 1.3.29
• 1.3.30
• 1.3.31
• 1.3.32
• 1.3.33
• 1.3.34
• 1.3.35
• 1.3.36
• 1.3.37
• 1.3.38
• 1.3.39
• 1.3.40
• 1.3.41
• 1.3.42
• 1.3.43
• 1.3.44
• 1.3.45
• 1.3.46
• 1.3.47
• 1.3.48
• 1.3.49
• 1.3.50
• 1.3.51
• 1.3.52
• 1.3.53
• 1.3.54
• 1.3.55
• 1.3.56
• 1.3.57
• 1.3.58
• 1.3.59

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