CVE-2022-0320 Essential Addons for Elementor < 5.0.5 - Unauthenticated LFI

Critical 9.8 Published Updated

Unauthenticated attackers can exploit a Local File Inclusion vulnerability in the Essential Addons for Elementor plugin to read arbitrary files and potentially execute code.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2022-0320?

CVE-2022-0320 is a critical path traversal vulnerability in Wpdeveloper Essential Addons for Elementor, published on 1 Feb 2022. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

The Essential Addons for Elementor WordPress plugin before 5.0.5 does not validate and sanitise some template data before it them in include statements, which could allow unauthenticated attackers to perform Local File Inclusion attack and read arbitrary files on the server, this could also lead to RCE via user uploaded files or other LFI to RCE techniques.

Weakness: CWE-22

Which versions are affected by CVE-2022-0320?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Wpdeveloper Essential Addons for Elementor.

How do I fix CVE-2022-0320?

No fix has been published for CVE-2022-0320 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade, and resolve every user-supplied path against an allowed base folder before opening it. More about Path traversal.

Is CVE-2022-0320 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2022-0320 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Wpdeveloper Essential Addons for Elementor vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-j557-cfmg-mcjr.

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