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ElegantThemes <= 1.2.3 — Privilege Escalation

CVE-2016-11002Published · Updated

Action summary

Affected: ≤1.2.3Update to 1.2.4 or newer

All remediation steps
Severity
High8.8
CVSS
8.8
CVSS 3.1 · CNA (Wordfence)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
What does this vector mean?
AV:N Attack vector
Network
AC:L Attack complexity
Low
PR:L Privileges required
Low
UI:N User interaction
None
S:U Scope
Unchanged
C:H Confidentiality
High
I:H Integrity
High
A:H Availability
High
Weakness
CWE-269 Privilege Escalation
Required access
Unknown
Exploit prediction (EPSS)
No score
CISA KEV
Not listed

Am I affected?

Divi Extra extra

  1. Affected≤ 1.2.3
  2. Patched in1.2.4

Update to 1.2.4 or newer.

You are affected if you run ≤ 1.2.3. Version 1.2.4 and later are not affected by this issue.

  • Check your version: in wp-admin go to Plugins → Installed Plugins and read the version under Divi Extra.
  • No admin access? Run a passive check of your site. It reads public files only.

What to do

  1. Update to version 1.2.4, or a newer patched version
  2. Rotate administrator passwords and application secrets if the site ran a vulnerable version while publicly reachable.
  3. Watch Divi Extra to get an email when the next vulnerability is published.

Advisory

Source description from Wordfence Intelligence, credited to James Golovich.

The ElegantThemes Extra theme for WordPress is vulnerable to Privilege Escalation in versions up to, and including, 1.2.3. This is due to the disclosure of sensitive information which can be used for the vulnerability at hand. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers to access otherwise restricted permissions.

Exploits & references

Proof-of-concept & detection

No public proof-of-concept or detection template is known for this vulnerability.

Advisories & patches

More in Divi Extra

All 6
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SeverityVulnerabilityCVEPublished
Medium6.4Authenticated (Contributor+) Stored DOM-Based Cross-Site Scripting via Magnific Popups JavaScript Library
≤6.0.4Update to 6.0.5
CVE-2024-5647
Medium6.4Authenticated (Contributor+) DOM-Based Stored Cross-Site Scripting
≤4.25.0Update to 4.25.1
CVE-2024-4490
High8.8Arbitrary File Upload
≤4.3.2Update to 4.5.3
CVE-2020-35945
High8.84.0.9, Divi Extra 2.23 - 4.0.9, Divi Builder 2.23 - 4.0.9 - PHP Code Injection
2.23 – 4.0.9Update to 4.0.10
—
Medium6.4Stored Cross-Site Scripting
≤2.17.2Update to 2.17.3
—

Same weakness (Privilege Escalation)

All Privilege Escalation
Other Privilege Escalation vulnerabilities
SeverityVulnerabilityCVEPublished
High7.2Unauthenticated Stored Cross-Site Scripting via Comment User-Agent HeaderCVE-2026-120688
Critical9.8Unauthenticated Arbitrary File Upload via File Upload via Public Form SubmissionCVE-2026-125055
Critical9.8Unauthenticated PHP Object Injection to Remote Code Execution via 'form' ParameterCVE-2026-119077
Medium5.3Unauthenticated Sensitive Information Exposure in 'search' Parameter
Customer Reviews for WooCommerce≤5.127.0Update to 5.128.0
CVE-2026-121518

Timeline

  1. CVE published

    Severity high, CVSS 8.8

  2. Record last updated

Sources & licenses

Wordfence record
Vulnerability data
Wordfence Intelligence. [object Object] Licensed under the CC BY-SA 4.0.
CVE® identifiers
[object Object]. Used under the CVE Program. CVE® is a registered trademark of The MITRE Corporation.
CVSS / CWE
National Vulnerability Database (NVD), shown unmodified. This product uses the NVD API but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD.
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