CVE-2022-4705
CVE-2022-4705 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Royal-elementor-addons Royal Elementor Addons with a CVSS 3.x base score of 4.3. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-284.
Key facts
- Severity: Medium (CVSS 3.x base score 4.3)
- EPSS exploit prediction: 1% (45th percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- Weakness: CWE-284
- Affected product: Royal-elementor-addons Royal Elementor Addons
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- Last modified:
Description
The Royal Elementor Addons plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to insufficient access control in the 'wpr_final_settings_setup' AJAX action in versions up to, and including, 1.3.59. This allows any authenticated user, including those with subscriber-level permissions, to finalize activation of preset site configuration templates, which can be chosen and imported via a separate action documented in CVE-2022-4704.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2022-4705?
- The Royal Elementor Addons plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to insufficient access control in the 'wpr_final_settings_setup' AJAX action in versions up to, and including, 1.3.59. This allows any authenticated user, including those with subscriber-level permissions, to finalize activation of preset site configuration templates, which can be chosen and imported via a separate action documented in CVE-2022-4704.
- How severe is CVE-2022-4705?
- CVE-2022-4705 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 4.3, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires low privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is none, integrity low, and availability none.
- Is CVE-2022-4705 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (45th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- What products are affected by CVE-2022-4705?
- CVE-2022-4705 affects Royal-elementor-addons Royal Elementor Addons. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2022-4705?
- Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
- When was CVE-2022-4705 published?
- CVE-2022-4705 was published on 2023-01-10 and last updated on 2026-06-17.
References
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/royal-elementor-addons/trunk/admin/templates-kit.php?rev=2833046
- https://www.wordfence.com/blog/2023/01/eleven-vulnerabilities-patched-in-royal-elementor-addons/
- https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/0a941aef-85f6-4719-b6ab-ace77a03e93e?source=cve
- https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/0a941aef-85f6-4719-b6ab-ace77a03e93e
Affected products (1)
- cpe:2.3:a:royal-elementor-addons:royal_elementor_addons:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*
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