Reported vulnerability

Starter Templates — Elementor, WordPress & Beaver Builder Templates <= 3.1.20 - Cross-Site Request Forgery in add_to_favorite

Published 20 Feb 2023

Updated 22 Jan 2024

CVE-2022-46851

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Starter Templates: AI-Powered Website Templates for Elementor & Gutenberg

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Wordfence advisory

medium · CVSS 4.3

The Starter Templates — Elementor, WordPress & Beaver Builder Templates plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Cross-Site Request Forgery in versions up to, and including, 3.1.20. This is due to missing or incorrect nonce validation on the add_to_favorite function. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to set a Starter Template as favorite via a forged request granted they can trick a site administrator into performing an action such as clicking on a link.

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

Starter Templates: AI-Powered Website Templates for Elementor & Gutenberg

Software
plugin · astra-sites
Affected versions
Start version unspecified, through 3.1.20
Fix availability
Fix available
Fixed versions
3.2.21

Recommended action

Update to version 3.2.21, or a newer patched version

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Questions about this vulnerability

Which versions of Starter Templates: AI-Powered Website Templates for Elementor & Gutenberg are affected?

Wordfence lists these affected versions: Start version unspecified, through 3.1.20. Use the version checker above to compare your installed release with this report.

Is a fix available for Starter Templates: AI-Powered Website Templates for Elementor & Gutenberg?

Wordfence reports a fix for this issue in Starter Templates: AI-Powered Website Templates for Elementor & Gutenberg. It lists these fixed versions: 3.2.21. Back up your website and test the recommended update before applying it to your live site.

Where can I find my installed plugin version?

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Does an affected version mean my website has been hacked?

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