Description
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.
Published: 2023-01-10
Score: 4.3 Medium
EPSS: < 1% Very Low
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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Remediation

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Advisories
Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2022-52013 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.
History

Wed, 08 Apr 2026 17:45:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Title Royal Elementor Addons <= 1.3.59 - Insufficient Access Control to Plugin Activation
Weaknesses CWE-285
References

Mon, 13 Jan 2025 18:15:00 +0000

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Metrics ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}


Subscriptions

Royal-elementor-addons Royal Elementor Addons
cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: Wordfence

Published:

Updated: 2026-04-08T16:53:35.893Z

Reserved: 2022-12-23T16:46:34.167Z

Link: CVE-2022-4701

cve-icon Vulnrichment

Updated: 2024-08-03T01:48:40.341Z

cve-icon NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2023-01-10T17:15:11.207

Modified: 2026-04-08T18:17:35.760

Link: CVE-2022-4701

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Weaknesses