Jeg Elementor Kit <= 2.5.6 - Unauthenticated Authorization Bypass
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Security bypass
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- Low · High · Low
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CNA. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-639.
Summary
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.
Why it matters now
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- None
- Automatable
- Yes
- Technical impact
- Partial
The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| jegtheme | Jeg Kit for Elementor – Powerful Addons for Elementor, Widgets & Templates for WordPress | up to 2.5.6 | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- Jeg Kit for Elementor – Powerful Addons for Elementor, Widgets & Templates for WordPress Vendorjegtheme Affected up to 2.5.6 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2022-3805
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-j26m-pwx8-x5jf
References
Advisory 2
More jegtheme Jeg Elementor Kit vulnerabilities
- TI-2022-03477 Jeg Elementor Kit <= 2.5.6 - Authorization Bypass CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 5.4
- TI-2024-01235 Jeg Elementor Kit <= 2.6.2 - Authenticated (Contributor+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting via HTML Tags CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 6.4
- TI-2024-00302 Cross-site scripting in jegtheme Jeg Kit for Elementor – Powerful Addons for Elementor… CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 6.4
- TI-2024-21601 WordPress Jeg Elementor Kit plugin <= 2.6.3 - Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 6.5
- TI-2024-19275 WordPress Jeg Elementor Kit plugin <= 2.6.2 - Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 6.5
- TI-2024-06307 Jeg Elementor Kit <= 2.6.7 - Authenticated (Author+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting via SVG File CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 6.4
Sources
- CVE-2022-3805 · CVE Program
- CVE-2022-3805 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-j26m-pwx8-x5jf · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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