CVE-2024-0516 Royal Elementor Addons and Templates <= 1.3.87 - Missing Authorization via wpr_update_form_action_meta
Unauthenticated attackers can update post metadata due to missing capability checks in the Royal Elementor Addons plugin.
- 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-2024-0516?
CVE-2024-0516 is a medium-severity missing authorization vulnerability in Royal-Elementor-Addons Royal Elementor Addons, published on 20 Feb 2024. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
The Royal Elementor Addons and Templates plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized post metadata update due to a missing capability check on the wpr_update_form_action_meta function in all versions up to, and including, 1.3.87. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to update certain metadata.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-0516?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Royal-Elementor-Addons Royal Elementor Addons.
How do I fix CVE-2024-0516?
No fix has been published for CVE-2024-0516 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade, and check permissions on every request on the server, not only in the interface. More about Missing authorization.
Is CVE-2024-0516 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-0516 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Royal-Elementor-Addons Royal Elementor Addons
- CVE-2023-5360 Royal Elementor Addons and Templates < 1.3.79 - Unauthenticated Arbitrary File Upload
- CVE-2024-1567 Royal Elementor Addons and Templates <= 1.3.94 - Unauthenticated Limited File Upload
- CVE-2023-5922 Royal Elementor Addons and Templates < 1.3.81 - Unauthenticated Arbitrary Post Read
- CVE-2024-56226 WordPress Royal Elementor Addons plugin <= 1.7.1001 - Reflected Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability
- CVE-2025-39361 WordPress Royal Elementor Addons plugin <= 1.7.1017 - Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability
All Royal-Elementor-Addons Royal Elementor Addons vulnerabilities
Sources
Also known as GHSA-r3f5-wxc6-qc5c.