What the vulnerability does
01Description
The Royal Elementor Addons and Templates plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Cross-Site Request Forgery in all versions up to, and including, 1.3.87. This is due to missing or incorrect nonce validation on the add_to_wishlist function. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to add items to user wishlists via a forged request granted they can trick a site administrator into performing an action such as clicking on a link.
Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms
02Summary
Royal Addons for Elementor versions up to 1.3.87 contain a cross-site request forgery vulnerability. An attacker can trick a logged-in site administrator into performing unwanted actions, such as modifying plugin settings or creating malicious content, by sending them a crafted link or embedding code on a webpage. The vulnerability requires the admin to click the link or visit the attacker's page while logged into WordPress.
What an attacker can do
03Attacker Capabilities
Trick a logged-in admin into performing unwanted actions like changing plugin settings or creating content.
Potential impact on your site
04Site Impact
An attacker could modify Royal Addons settings or inject malicious content if they trick your admin into clicking a link.
Conditions required to exploit
05Prerequisites
Admin must be logged into WordPress and click a malicious link or visit an attacker-controlled page.
Key dates
06Disclosure timeline
February 20, 2024
CVE published
April 8, 2026
Record updated