CVE-2025-39447
📋 TL;DR
This CVE describes a missing authorization vulnerability in the Crocoblock JetElements For Elementor WordPress plugin. It allows attackers to access functionality that should be restricted by access control lists (ACLs), potentially enabling unauthorized actions. All WordPress sites using affected versions of the plugin are vulnerable.
💻 Affected Systems
- Crocoblock JetElements For Elementor WordPress Plugin
⚠️ Manual Verification Required
This CVE does not have specific version information in our database, so automatic vulnerability detection cannot determine if your system is affected.
Why? The CVE database entry doesn't specify which versions are vulnerable (no version ranges provided by the vendor/NVD).
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- Review the CVE details at NVD
- Check vendor security advisories for your specific version
- Test if the vulnerability is exploitable in your environment
- Consider updating to the latest version as a precaution
⚠️ Risk & Real-World Impact
Worst Case
Attackers could gain administrative privileges, modify site content, inject malicious code, steal sensitive data, or completely compromise the WordPress installation.
Likely Case
Unauthorized users could access restricted plugin functionality, modify content they shouldn't have access to, or perform actions reserved for higher-privileged users.
If Mitigated
With proper network segmentation and least-privilege access controls, impact would be limited to the specific WordPress instance, preventing lateral movement.
🎯 Exploit Status
Missing authorization vulnerabilities typically require minimal technical skill to exploit once the vulnerable endpoint is identified.
🛠️ Fix & Mitigation
✅ Official Fix
Patch Version: 2.7.5 or later
Restart Required: No
Instructions:
1. Log into WordPress admin panel. 2. Navigate to Plugins → Installed Plugins. 3. Find 'JetElements For Elementor'. 4. Click 'Update Now' if available, or download version 2.7.5+ from WordPress repository. 5. Activate the updated plugin.
🔧 Temporary Workarounds
Disable Plugin
allTemporarily disable the vulnerable plugin until patching is possible
wp plugin deactivate jet-elements
Restrict Access
allUse web application firewall rules to block access to vulnerable endpoints
🧯 If You Can't Patch
- Implement strict network segmentation to isolate WordPress instances
- Apply principle of least privilege and monitor for unauthorized access attempts
🔍 How to Verify
Check if Vulnerable:
Check WordPress admin → Plugins → Installed Plugins for JetElements version. If version is 2.7.4.1 or earlier, you are vulnerable.Check Version:
wp plugin get jet-elements --field=versionVerify Fix Applied:
Verify plugin version is 2.7.5 or later in WordPress admin panel.📡 Detection & Monitoring
Log Indicators:
- Unauthorized access attempts to JetElements endpoints
- Unexpected plugin function calls from unprivileged users
- 403/401 errors followed by 200 success on restricted endpoints
Network Indicators:
- HTTP requests to /wp-content/plugins/jet-elements/ from unauthorized IPs
- Unusual API calls to plugin-specific endpoints
SIEM Query:
source="wordpress.log" AND ("jet-elements" OR "jetelements") AND (status=200 OR status=302) AND user_role!="administrator"