CVE-2022-4711

Public Exploit

Description

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.

4.3

CVSS

Severity: Medium

CVSS 3.1 •

EPSS 0.08%

Third-Party Advisory wordpress.org Third-Party Advisory wordfence.com Third-Party Advisory wordfence.com

Affected: wproyal Royal Elementor Addons (Elementor Templates, Post Grid, Mega Menu & Header Footer Builder, WooCommerce Builder, Product Grid, Slider, Parallax Image & other Free Elementor Widgets)

References

Link	Tags
https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/c23e9810-40ea-43e2-9292-f05f300a7ddf	third party advisory
https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/royal-elementor-addons/trunk/admin/mega-menu.php?rev=2809656	third party advisory exploit
https://www.wordfence.com/blog/2023/01/eleven-vulnerabilities-patched-in-royal-elementor-addons/	third party advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2022-4711?: CVE-2022-4711 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2022-4711?: To fix CVE-2022-4711, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2022-4711 being actively exploited in the wild?: It is possible that CVE-2022-4711 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2022-4711?: CVE-2022-4711 affects wproyal Royal Elementor Addons (Elementor Templates, Post Grid, Mega Menu & Header Footer Builder, WooCommerce Builder, Product Grid, Slider, Parallax Image & other Free Elementor Widgets).

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