WordPress Essential Addons for Elementor Plugin <= 5.0.4 is vulnerable to Local File Inclusion

Patch priority: high
Resolve immediately High priority
8.6
High severity CVSS 3.1 score

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Update the WordPress Essential Addons for Elementor plugin to the latest available version (at least 5.0.5).

Wai Yan Myo Thet discovered and reported this Local File Inclusion vulnerability in WordPress Essential Addons for Elementor Plugin. This could allow a malicious actor to include local files of the target website and show its output onto the screen. Files which store credentials, such as database credentials, could potentially allow complete database takeover depending on the configuration. This vulnerability has been fixed in version 5.0.5.

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