CVE-2022-4701 describes an insufficient access control vulnerability in the Royal Elementor Addons WordPress plugin, affecting versions up to and including 1.3.59. This flaw permits any authenticated user, even those with subscriber privileges, to activate the 'contact-form-7', 'media-library-assistant', or 'woocommerce' plugins if they are installed on the site. Rated 8.8 HIGH on the CVSS scale, this vulnerability can be exploited remotely with low attack complexity and user interaction, potentially leading to high impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. There is currently no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
<= 1.3.59CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:royal-elementor-addons:royal_elementor_addons:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.3 Bluesky, 0.1 Mastodon, and 0.2 GitHub mentions.
No media coverage found for this CVE.
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.1 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.
Remediation records are not available for this CVE.