Missing authorization in rometheme RTMKit
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- Low
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Security bypass
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- None · Low · None
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CNA. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-862.
Summary
The RTMKit Addons for Elementor plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized modification of data due to missing capability checks on the save_widget() and reset_all_widgets() functions in all versions up to, and including, 2.0.2. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Author-level access and above, to modify or reset site-wide widget configurations.
Why it matters now
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- None
- Automatable
- No
- Technical impact
- Partial
The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.
Affected products
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2026-3426
References
Other 6
- https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/632431eb-ea78-4c93-ac79-2cb92b5746c6?source=cve
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/rometheme-for-elementor/trunk/Inc/Modules/Widgets/WidgetStorage.php#L180
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/rometheme-for-elementor/trunk/Inc/Modules/Widgets/WidgetStorage.php#L279
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/rometheme-for-elementor/trunk/Inc/Modules/Helper/EditorCanvas.php#L39
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/rometheme-for-elementor/trunk/Inc/Modules/Helper/EditorCanvas.php#L44
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/3474369/
More rometheme vulnerabilities
- TI-2025-22181 WordPress RomethemeKit For Elementor plugin <= 1.5.4 - Arbitrary Plugin Installation/Activation to RCE vulnerability CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.9
- TI-2025-38388 WordPress RTMKit plugin <= 1.6.5 - Arbitrary File Upload vulnerability CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.9
- TI-2026-58253 WordPress RTMKit plugin <= 2.1.5 - PHP Object Injection vulnerability CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
- TI-2026-02956 RTMKit Addons for Elementor <= 2.0.2 - Authenticated (Author+) Local File Inclusion via 'path' CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
- TI-2024-22389 WordPress RomethemeKit For Elementor plugin <= 1.4.1 - Broken Access Control vulnerability CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 6.5
- TI-2026-58264 WordPress RTMKit plugin <= 2.1.5 - Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.1
Sources
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