CVE-2021-24175

The Plus Addons for Elementor Page Builder < 4.1.7 - Authentication Bypass

Published Apr 5, 2021 CVSS 3.1 · 9.8 Critical EPSS 17.2% KEV · Not listed
Description
The Plus Addons for Elementor Page Builder WordPress plugin before 4.1.7 was being actively exploited to by malicious actors to bypass authentication, allowing unauthenticated users to log in as any user (including admin) by just providing the related username, as well as create accounts with arbitrary roles, such as admin. These issues can be exploited even if registration is disabled, and the Login widget is not active.

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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
WPScan
Published
Updated
Aug 3, 2024, 7:21 PM
Reserved
Jan 14, 2021, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Apr 5, 2021, 7:15 PM
Modified
Jun 17, 2026, 3:39 AM