WordPress Consulting Elementor Widgets Plugin <= 1.4.2 is vulnerable to Local File Inclusion
Low priority Mitigation unnecessary
<= 1.4.2Vulnerable version(s)
1.4.3Fixed version
27 Oct, 2025
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CVSS 7.57.5
Local File Inclusion
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.
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Solutions
This security issue has a low severity impact and is unlikely to be exploited.
Update to version 1.4.3 or later.
Update to version 1.4.3 or later to remove the vulnerability. Patchstack users can turn on auto-update for vulnerable plugins only.
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31 Oct, 2025