What the vulnerability does
01Description
The Royal Elementor Addons plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to insufficient access control in the 'wpr_activate_required_plugins' AJAX action in versions up to, and including, 1.3.59. This allows any authenticated user, including those with subscriber-level permissions, to activate the 'contact-form-7', 'media-library-assistant', or 'woocommerce' plugins if they are installed on the site.
Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms
02Summary
Royal Addons for Elementor versions up to 1.3.59 contain an integrity vulnerability allowing authenticated attackers to modify data on the site. The vulnerability requires a valid user account with low privileges and network access. No user interaction is needed to exploit it. Site administrators should update to a version newer than 1.3.59.
What an attacker can do
03Attacker Capabilities
Modify site data or content without authorization.
Potential impact on your site
04Site Impact
Authenticated users can alter site content or settings they shouldn't have access to.
Conditions required to exploit
05Prerequisites
Attacker must have a valid low-privilege user account on the site.
Key dates
06Disclosure timeline
January 10, 2023
CVE published
April 8, 2026
Record updated