Jeg Elementor Kit <= 2.5.6 - Unauthenticated Authorization Bypass

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Summary

CVECVE-2022-3805
StatePUBLISHED
AssignerWordfence
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2022-12-22 21:15:10 UTC
Updated2026-04-08 19:17:53 UTC
DescriptionThe Jeg Elementor Kit plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to authorization bypass in various functions used to update the plugin settings in versions up to, and including, 2.5.6. Unauthenticated users can use an easily available nonce, obtained from pages edited by the plugin, to update the MailChimp API key, global styles, 404 page settings, and enabled elements.

Risk And Classification

Primary CVSS: v3.1 7.5 HIGH from [email protected]

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N

EPSS: 0.090420000 probability, percentile 0.926340000 (date 2026-04-09)

Problem Types: CWE-639 | CWE-639 CWE-639 Authorization Bypass Through User-Controlled Key

VersionSourceTypeScoreSeverityVector
3.1[email protected]Primary7.5HIGHCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
3.1[email protected]Secondary8.6HIGHCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:H/A:L
3.1CNADECLARED8.6HIGHCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:H/A:L

CVSS v3.1 Breakdown

Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
None
User Interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
High
Availability
None

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Jegtheme Jeg Elementor Kit All All All All

Vendor Declared Affected Products

SourceVendorProductVersionPlatforms
CNA Jegtheme Jeg Kit For Elementor Powerful Addons For Elementor Widgets Templates For WordPress affected 2.5.6 semver Not specified

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/c9955d65-afb3-4d28-abd2-9f2fe... [email protected] www.wordfence.com
403 Forbidden af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 plugins.trac.wordpress.org Exploit, Third Party Advisory
Jeg Elementor Kit <= 2.5.6 - Unauthenticated Authorization Bypass af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.wordfence.com Third Party Advisory
Jeg Elementor Kit – WordPress plugin | WordPress.org af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 wordpress.org Product, Release Notes, Third Party Advisory
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis

Vendor Comments And Credit

Discovery Credit

CNA: Ramuel Gall (en)

Additional Advisory Data

SourceTimeEvent
CNA2022-11-04T00:00:00.000ZDisclosed
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