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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.127428
Category:Privilege escalation
Title:WordPress Essential Addons for Elementor Plugin 5.4.x < 5.7.2 Privilege Escalation Vulnerability
Summary:The WordPress plugin 'Essential Addons for Elementor' is prone; to a privilege escalation vulnerability.
Description:Summary:
The WordPress plugin 'Essential Addons for Elementor' is prone
to a privilege escalation vulnerability.

Vulnerability Insight:
It is possible to reset the password of any user as long as
attacker know their username thus being able to reset the password of the administrator and login
on their account.

Affected Software/OS:
WordPress Essential Addons for Elementor plugin version
5.4.x prior to 5.7.2.

Solution:
Update to version 5.7.2 or later.

CVSS Score:
10.0

CVSS Vector:
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2023-32243
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/172457/WordPress-Elementor-Lite-5.7.1-Arbitrary-Password-Reset.html
https://patchstack.com/articles/critical-privilege-escalation-in-essential-addons-for-elementor-plugin-affecting-1-million-sites?_s_id=cve
https://patchstack.com/database/vulnerability/essential-addons-for-elementor-lite/wordpress-essential-addons-for-elementor-plugin-5-4-0-5-7-1-unauthenticated-privilege-escalation-vulnerability?_s_id=cve
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