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Website Builder CVE-2020-7109

CRITICAL
2020-01-22 cve@mitre.org
9.8
CVSS 3.1 · NVD
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Vulnerability Assessment

Impact

CVSS score of 9.8 (CRITICAL). Attack characteristics: network attack vector, low complexity, no privileges required, no user interaction not required.

Exploit ScenarioDerived

This vulnerability can be exploited remotely over the network. Successful exploitation could compromise the critical-severity affected system.

Act Now Prioritize within 24-48h. Why: CRITICAL severity.
No patch listed yet 1.7% exploitation probability (EPSS)

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AnalysisAI

The Elementor Page Builder plugin before 2.8.4 for WordPress does not sanitize data during creation of a new template. Rated critical severity (CVSS 9.8), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, no authentication required, low attack complexity. No vendor patch available.

RemediationAI

No vendor patch is available at time of analysis. Monitor vendor advisories for updates. Apply vendor patches when available. Implement network segmentation and monitoring as interim mitigations.

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Technical ContextAI · show details

The Elementor Page Builder plugin before 2.8.4 for WordPress does not sanitize data during creation of a new template. Affected products include: Elementor Website Builder. Version information: before 2.8.4.

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Severity by source

NVD PRIMARY 9.8 CRITICAL
AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Primary rating from NVD · only source for this CVE.

CVSS VectorNVD

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

DescriptionNVD

The Elementor Page Builder plugin before 2.8.4 for WordPress does not sanitize data during creation of a new template.

Threat Intelligence Overview

EPSS Score
1.7%
Top 26% exploitable
Data Quality
2 sources
Confidence: Low

How this decision was reached

The engine reads each signal below and applies a fixed list of rules from top to bottom. The first rule that matches sets the recommended action – like a statement, every line is shown.

SignalValue
Severity CRITICAL
CISA KEV No
Public POC No
EPSS 1.7%
Patch available No
Active threat No
Deciding rule
CRITICAL severity
What every action level means
Emergency Immediate action required. Criteria: CRITICAL + in CISA KEV (actively exploited) without patch, OR CRITICAL + EPSS > 30% without patch, OR CRITICAL + active threat signals without patch.
Act Now Prioritize within 24-48h. Criteria: in KEV with patch available, OR CRITICAL + public POC, OR HIGH + EPSS > 10%, OR CRITICAL + active threat, OR any CRITICAL severity.
This Week Schedule remediation this week. Criteria: HIGH severity (CVSS 7.0-8.9). Patch within normal change window.
This Month Plan within 30 days. Criteria: MEDIUM severity (CVSS 4.0-6.9), lower exploitation probability. Include in regular patch cycle.
Monitor Track and reassess. Criteria: LOW severity (CVSS 0.1-3.9), minimal exploitation risk. No immediate action needed.

SSVC AssessmentENISA

SSVC Decision· derived
Scheduled
Exploitation· derived
None
System Exposure· derived
Open
Automatable· derived
Yes
Human Impact· derived
Medium

Priority Score

51
Low Medium High Critical
KEV: 0
EPSS: +2
CVSS: +49
PoC: 0
Weaponized: 0
Threat intel: 0
Gov advisory: 0

Attack Technique

Information disclosure occurs when an application unintentionally exposes sensitive data that aids attackers in reconnaissance or directly compromises security.

Affected Products (CPE)NVD

cpe:2.3:a:elementor:website_builder:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*
CVE-2023-48777 CRITICAL POC
9.9 Mar 26

Unrestricted Upload of File with Dangerous Type vulnerability in Elementor.Com Elementor Website Builder.3.0 through 3.1

CVE-2022-1329 HIGH POC
8.8 Apr 19

The Elementor Website Builder plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized execution of several AJAX actions due t

CVE-2023-47505 MEDIUM POC
6.5 Nov 30

Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in Elementor.Com Elem

CVE-2023-0329 HIGH POC
7.2 May 30

The Elementor Website Builder WordPress plugin before 3.12.2 does not properly sanitize and escape the Replace URL param

CVE-2020-20634 MEDIUM POC
6.5 Aug 21

Elementor 2.9.5 and below WordPress plugin allows authenticated users to activate its safe mode feature. Rated medium se

CVE-2024-4107 MEDIUM POC
6.4 May 14

The Elementor Website Builder - More than Just a Page Builder Pro plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Sit

CVE-2020-36703 MEDIUM POC
6.4 Jun 07

The Elementor Website Builder plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via SVG image uploads in

CVE-2022-29455 MEDIUM POC
6.1 Jun 13

DOM-based Reflected Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Elementor's Elementor Website Builder plugin <= 3.5.5 ve

CVE-2021-24891 MEDIUM POC
6.1 Nov 23

The Elementor Website Builder WordPress plugin before 3.4.8 does not sanitise or escape user input appended to the DOM v

CVE-2021-24206 MEDIUM POC
5.4 Apr 05

In the Elementor Website Builder WordPress plugin before 3.1.4, the image box widget (includes/widgets/image-box.php) ac

CVE-2021-24205 MEDIUM POC
5.4 Apr 05

In the Elementor Website Builder WordPress plugin before 3.1.4, the icon box widget (includes/widgets/icon-box.php) acce

CVE-2021-24204 MEDIUM POC
5.4 Apr 05

In the Elementor Website Builder WordPress plugin before 3.1.4, the accordion widget (includes/widgets/accordion.php) ac

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