CVE-2023-3124

HIGH EXPLOITED

Elementor Pro <3.11.6 - Privilege Escalation

Title source: llm

Description

The Elementor Pro plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized data modification due to a missing capability check on the update_page_option function in versions up to, and including, 3.11.6. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers with subscriber-level capabilities to update arbitrary site options, which can lead to privilege escalation.

Exploits (1)

nomisec WORKING POC 5 stars

by AmirWhiteHat · remote-auth

https://github.com/AmirWhiteHat/CVE-2023-3124

View Code ZIP pw:eip

References (2)

[Exploit, Third Party Advisory] https://blog.nintechnet.com/high-severity-vulnerability-fixed-in-wordpress-elementor-pro-plugin/

[Broken Link, Third Party Advisory] https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/570474f2-c118-45e1-a237-c70b849b2d3c?source=cve

Scores

CVSS v3 8.8

EPSS 0.2650

EPSS Percentile 96.3%

Attack Vector NETWORK

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Details

VulnCheck KEV 2023-06-07

CWE

CWE-862

Status published

Products (2)

elementor/elementor_pro < 3.11.7

https://elementor.com//Elementor Website Builder Pro < 3.11.6

Published Jun 07, 2023

Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026