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Jeg Elementor Kit <= 2.5.6 — Unauthenticated Authorization Bypass

CVE-2022-3805Published · Updated

Action summary

Affected: ≤2.5.6Update to 2.5.7 or newer

All remediation steps
Watch plugin
Severity
High8.6
CVSS
8.6
CVSS 3.1 · CNA (Wordfence)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:H/A:L
What does this vector mean?
AV:N Attack vector
Network
AC:L Attack complexity
Low
PR:N Privileges required
None
UI:N User interaction
None
S:U Scope
Unchanged
C:L Confidentiality
Low
I:H Integrity
High
A:L Availability
Low
Weakness
CWE-639 Authorization Bypass Through User-Controlled Key
Required access
No account needed
Exploit prediction (EPSS)
No score
CISA KEV
Not listed
On this page8

Am I affected?

Jeg Kit for Elementor – Powerful Addons for Elementor, Widgets & Templates for WordPress jeg-elementor-kit

  1. Affected≤ 2.5.6
  2. Patched in2.5.7

Update to 2.5.7 or newer.

You are affected if you run ≤ 2.5.6. Version 2.5.7 and later are not affected by this issue.

  • Check your version: in wp-admin go to Plugins → Installed Plugins and read the version under Jeg Kit for Elementor – Powerful Addons for Elementor, Widgets & Templates for WordPress.
  • No admin access? Run a passive check of your site. It reads public files only.
  • No account is needed to exploit this. Treat any exposed site on an affected version as at risk.

What to do

  1. Update to version 2.5.7, or a newer patched version
  2. Rotate administrator passwords and application secrets if the site ran a vulnerable version while publicly reachable.
  3. Watch Jeg Kit for Elementor – Powerful Addons for Elementor, Widgets & Templates for WordPress to get an email when the next vulnerability is published.

Advisory

Source description from Wordfence Intelligence, credited to Ram.

The 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.

Exploits & references

Proof-of-concept & detection

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

Advisories & patches

More in Jeg Kit for Elementor – Powerful Addons for Elementor, Widgets & Templates for WordPress

All 24
More vulnerabilities in Jeg Kit for Elementor – Powerful Addons for Elementor, Widgets & Templates for WordPress
SeverityVulnerabilityCVEPublished
Medium6.5Missing Authorization to Authenticated (Subscriber+) Sensitive Information Exposure via 'jeg_find_author' AJAX Action
≤3.2.19Update to 3.2.20
CVE-2026-103907
Medium5.4Unauthenticated Stored Cross-Site Scripting via Comment
≤3.2.19Update to 3.2.20
CVE-2026-100180
High7.2Unauthenticated Stored Cross-Site Scripting via Comment Content
≤3.2.16Update to 3.2.17
CVE-2026-18405
Medium4.3Authenticated (Contributor+) Exposure of Sensitive Information via 'JkitDashboardOption' Inline Script
≤3.1.1Update to 3.1.2
CVE-2026-2916
High7.5Authenticated (Author+) PHP Object Injection
≤3.2.10Update to 3.2.11
CVE-2026-65549

Timeline

  1. CVE published

    Severity high, CVSS 8.6

  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.
VulnCrest content
Summary, remediation guidance and page layout © VulnCrest. Not sourced from NVD.

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