CVE-2024-3018

Summary

CVE-2024-3018 is a newly disclosed vulnerability affecting the Essential Addons for Elementor plugin for WordPress. This issue allows authenticated attackers with author-level access and above to inject PHP Objects via the deserialization of untrusted input from the 'error_resetpassword' attribute of the "Login | Register Form" widget, which is disabled by default. If a POP chain exists through additional plugins or themes, an attacker can exploit this vulnerability to delete arbitrary files, retrieve sensitive data, or execute code. All versions up to, and including, 5.9.13 are affected.

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