techfyd Sky Addons for Elementor Plugin up to 2.6.1 on WordPress save_options authorization

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A vulnerability was found in techfyd Sky Addons for Elementor Plugin up to 2.6.1 on WordPress. It has been declared as problematic. Affected is the function save_options. Such manipulation leads to authorization. This vulnerability is documented as CVE-2024-11601. The attack can be executed remotely. There is not any exploit available.

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A vulnerability was found in techfyd Sky Addons for Elementor Plugin up to 2.6.1 on WordPress and classified as problematic. Affected by this issue is the function save_options. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a authorization vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-862. The product does not perform an authorization check when an actor attempts to access a resource or perform an action. Impacted is integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

The Sky Addons for Elementor (Free Templates Library, Live Copy, Animations, Post Grid, Post Carousel, Particles, Sliders, Chart, Blog, Video Gallery) plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Cross-Site Request Forgery in all versions up to, and including, 2.6.1. This is due to missing or incorrect nonce validation on the save_options() function. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to update arbitrary options on the WordPress site via a forged request granted they can trick a site administrator into performing an action such as clicking on a link. Please note this is limited to option values that can be saved as arrays.

The weakness was released by Dale Mavers. The advisory is available at wordfence.com. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2024-11601 since 11/21/2024. The exploitation is known to be easy. The attack may be launched remotely. No form of authentication is required for exploitation. Successful exploitation requires user interaction by the victim. Technical details are known, but there is no available exploit. The structure of the vulnerability defines a possible price range of USD $0-$5k at the moment (estimation calculated on 11/22/2024).

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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• WordPress Plugin

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• techfyd

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• Sky Addons for Elementor Plugin

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• 2.6.0
• 2.6.1

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