Ultimate Addons for Elementor (Formerly Elementor Header & Footer Builder) <= 2.4.6 - Missing Authorization to Authenticated (Subscriber+) Limited Settings Update

CVE Details

Basic Information

Title Ultimate Addons for Elementor (Formerly Elementor Header & Footer Builder) <= 2.4.6 - Missing Authorization to Authenticated (Subscriber+) Limited Settings Update
Type cve
Published 2025-08-02T09:23:31.864Z
Modified 2025-08-02T09:23:31.864Z

Product Information

Vendor brainstormforce
Product Ultimate Addons for Elementor (Formerly Elementor Header & Footer Builder)
Version *

CVSS Information

Base Score 4.3 (MEDIUM)
Attack Vector CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N

AI Analysis

AI Description The Ultimate Addons for Elementor plugin is vulnerable due to a missing capability check, allowing authenticated users with Subscriber access or higher to modify settings. This could lead to unauthorized changes in the plugin’s configuration.
AI Severity Medium
AI Vendor brainstormforce
AI Product Ultimate Addons for Elementor (Formerly Elementor Header & Footer Builder)
AI Version 2.4.6

Affected Products

  • brainstormforce Ultimate Addons for Elementor (Formerly Elementor Header & Footer Builder) *

Additional Information

CWE List CWE-862
Source Wordfence

Description

The Ultimate Addons for Elementor (Formerly Elementor Header & Footer Builder) plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized modification of data due to a missing capability check on the save_hfe_compatibility_option_callback() function in all versions up to, and including, 2.4.6. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Subscriber-level access and above, to update the compatibility option setting.

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