Themes Vulnerabilities

Avada < 6.2.3 - Missing Permission Checks leading to Arbitrary Post Creation, Edition, Deletion and Stored XSS

Description

NinTechNet disclosed multiple security vulnerabilities affecting the premium Avada WordPress theme on their blog after responsibly disclosing the security vulnerabilities to Avada.

These vulnerabilities included:

- Content Injection & Stored XSS
- Arbitrary Post Deletion
- Arbitrary Post Creation

These vulnerabilities were reportedly fixed in Avada version 6.2.3, released on April 24th 2020.

Affects Themes

Fixed in 6.2.3

References

Classification

Miscellaneous

Original Researcher
Jerome Bruandet (nintechnet.com)
Verified
No

Timeline

Publicly Published
2020-05-01 (about 6 years ago)
Added
2020-05-01 (about 6 years ago)
Last Updated
2023-06-08 (about 2 years ago)

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