Vulnerability in Elementor Website Builder
CVE-2020-20634
Elementor 2.9.5 and below WordPress plugin allows authenticated users to activate its safe mode feature. This can be exploited to disable all security plugins on the blog.
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CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 6.5 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.010 (61.8th percentile), scored .
Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 62nd percentile — 61.8% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.010 · newest: 0.010 · change: 0.000
Affected products
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- blog.nintechnet.com/wordpress-elementor-plugin-fixed-safe-mode-privilege-escala… (Exploit, Third Party Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2020-20634?
- CVE-2020-20634 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Elementor Website Builder. CVSS score: 6.5/10. Published 2020-08-21.
- How severe is CVE-2020-20634?
- Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.5 out of 10.
- Is CVE-2020-20634 known to be exploited?
- 1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.