CVE-2024-6171: unlimited — Fix

Description

The Unlimited Elements For Elementor (Free Widgets, Addons, Templates) plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to IP Address Spoofing in all versions up to, and including, 1.5.112 due to insufficient IP address validation and/or use of user-supplied HTTP headers as a primary method for IP retrieval. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to bypass antispam functionality in the Form Builder widgets.

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CVSS v3.1 Score

5.3

MEDIUM

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N

Weakness Type (CWE)

CWE-348 CWE-348

Affected Products

Vendor	Product	Versions
unlimited-elements	unlimited_elements_for_elementor_\(free_widgets\,_addons\,_templates\)	< 1.5.113

References

Advisories & Patches

https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/unlimited-elements-for-elementor/trunk/inc_php/framework/functions.class.php#L3407 https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/unlimited-elements-for-elementor/trunk/inc_php/unitecreator_form.class.php#L742 https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/3112307/ https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/unlimited-elements-for-elementor/trunk/inc_php/framework/functions.class.php#L3407 https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/unlimited-elements-for-elementor/trunk/inc_php/unitecreator_form.class.php#L742 https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/3112307/

Other References

https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/714acd7d-6d19-4087-bb27-b9a4ccbb678b?source=cve https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/714acd7d-6d19-4087-bb27-b9a4ccbb678b?source=cve

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2024-6171? +

The Unlimited Elements For Elementor (Free Widgets, Addons, Templates) plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to IP Address Spoofing in all versions up to, and including, 1.5.112 due to insufficient IP address validation and/or use of user-supplied HTTP headers as a primary method for IP retrieval. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to bypass antispam functionality in the Form Builder widgets. It has a CVSS v3.1 base score of 5.3 (MEDIUM).

How severe is CVE-2024-6171? +

CVE-2024-6171 has a CVSS v3.1 score of 5.3 out of 10, rated MEDIUM. This is a medium-severity vulnerability that should be remediated as part of regular maintenance.

What products are affected by CVE-2024-6171? +

CVE-2024-6171 affects products from unlimited-elements, specifically: unlimited_elements_for_elementor_\(free_widgets\,_addons\,_templates\). Check the affected products table above for specific version ranges.

How do I check if I'm vulnerable to CVE-2024-6171? +

You can use Secably's free Website Scanner to check your website for known vulnerabilities. For infrastructure scanning, use the Port Scanner to identify exposed services that may be affected. Check the vendor advisories linked above for specific patch and version information.

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