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CVE-2024-0516: Royal Elementor Addons and Templates <= 1.3.87 - Missing Authorization via wpr_update_form_action_meta

• Severity: medium (CVSS 5.3 v3.1)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 0.2% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: none known
• Published: 2024-02-29 · updated 2026-06-17
• Weakness: CWE-352

Description

The Royal Elementor Addons and Templates plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized post metadata update due to a missing capability check on the wpr_update_form_action_meta function in all versions up to, and including, 1.3.87. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to update certain metadata.

Affected products

• wproyal Royal Addons for Elementor – Addons and Templates Kit for Elementor: before 1.3.88 — fixed in 1.3.88

How to fix

Upgrade to a fixed version: wproyal Royal Addons for Elementor – Addons and Templates Kit for Elementor 1.3.88. Check the vendor advisory for mitigations.

References

• https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset?sfp_email=&sfph_mail=&reponame=&old=3026824%40royal-elementor-addons%2Ftags%2F1.3.87&new=3032004%40royal-elementor-addons%2Ftags%2F1.3.88
• https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/d3457b87-c860-4cf2-ac3d-2c6521b629ea?source=cve
• https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset?sfp_email=&sfph_mail=&reponame=&old=3026824%40royal-elementor-addons%2Ftags%2F1.3.87&new=3032004%40royal-elementor-addons%2Ftags%2F1.3.88
• https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/d3457b87-c860-4cf2-ac3d-2c6521b629ea?source=cve

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