CVE-2025-63053

5.3 MEDIUM

📋 TL;DR

This vulnerability allows attackers to bypass authorization controls in the Jewel Theme Master Addons for Elementor WordPress plugin by manipulating user-controlled keys. Attackers can access unauthorized data or functionality by exploiting insecure direct object references (IDOR). All WordPress sites using vulnerable versions of this plugin are affected.

💻 Affected Systems

Products:
  • Master Addons for Elementor WordPress plugin
Versions: All versions up to and including 2.0.9.9.4
Operating Systems: Any OS running WordPress
Default Config Vulnerable: ⚠️ Yes
Notes: Only affects WordPress installations with the vulnerable plugin enabled.

⚠️ 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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Recommended Actions:
  1. Review the CVE details at NVD
  2. Check vendor security advisories for your specific version
  3. Test if the vulnerability is exploitable in your environment
  4. Consider updating to the latest version as a precaution

⚠️ Risk & Real-World Impact

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Worst Case

Attackers could access sensitive user data, modify unauthorized content, or perform administrative actions depending on what objects can be referenced.

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Likely Case

Unauthorized access to user data, content manipulation, or privilege escalation within the plugin's functionality.

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If Mitigated

Limited impact with proper access controls, but still potential for data exposure if other vulnerabilities exist.

🌐 Internet-Facing: HIGH
🏢 Internal Only: MEDIUM

🎯 Exploit Status

Public PoC: ✅ No
Weaponized: LIKELY
Unauthenticated Exploit: ✅ No
Complexity: LOW

IDOR vulnerabilities are typically easy to exploit once the vulnerable endpoint is identified.

🛠️ Fix & Mitigation

✅ Official Fix

Patch Version: 2.0.9.9.5 or later

Vendor Advisory: https://patchstack.com/database/wordpress/plugin/master-addons/vulnerability/wordpress-master-addons-for-elementor-plugin-2-0-9-9-4-insecure-direct-object-references-idor-vulnerability?_s_id=cve

Restart Required: No

Instructions:

1. Log into WordPress admin panel. 2. Navigate to Plugins > Installed Plugins. 3. Find 'Master Addons for Elementor'. 4. Click 'Update Now' if update is available. 5. Alternatively, download latest version from WordPress repository and manually update.

🔧 Temporary Workarounds

Disable Plugin

all

Temporarily disable the vulnerable plugin until patched

wp plugin deactivate master-addons

Restrict Access

all

Use web application firewall to block suspicious requests to plugin endpoints

🧯 If You Can't Patch

  • Implement strict access controls and input validation at application layer
  • Monitor for unusual access patterns to plugin endpoints

🔍 How to Verify

Check if Vulnerable:

Check WordPress admin panel > Plugins > Master Addons for Elementor version number

Check Version:

wp plugin get master-addons --field=version

Verify Fix Applied:

Verify plugin version is 2.0.9.9.5 or higher

📡 Detection & Monitoring

Log Indicators:

  • Unusual access patterns to plugin-specific endpoints
  • Failed authorization attempts followed by successful access

Network Indicators:

  • HTTP requests with manipulated object IDs or parameters
  • Requests bypassing normal authentication flows

SIEM Query:

source="wordpress" AND (uri CONTAINS "master-addons" OR uri CONTAINS "jewel") AND (status=200 OR status=302) AND (user_agent NOT IN expected_bots)

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