CVE-2025-69363
Official description Straight from the sourceThe vendor's or NVD's own wording, published unedited. Authoritative, but often terse — it says what broke, rarely what to do.
NVD · uneditedMissing Authorization vulnerability in CyberChimps Responsive Addons for Elementor responsive-addons-for-elementor allows Exploiting Incorrectly Configured Access Control Security Levels.This issue affects Responsive Addons for Elementor: from n/a through <= 2.0.8.
Technical summary Written by usOur analysis, written from the advisory, the CVSS vector and the affected-version data. It adds context the advisory leaves out, and never invents facts that are not in the source.
dbcve analysis · moderate confidenceThe CyberChimps Responsive Addons for Elementor plugin (versions <= 2.0.8) contains a missing authorization vulnerability allowing attackers to exploit incorrectly configured access control security levels. This likely permits unauthenticated or lower-privileged users to access administrative functions or perform actions that should require higher privileges.
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CVSS breakdown How the score is builtThe industry scoring standard. It rates how the flaw is reached, what it takes to exploit, and what an attacker gains — the score is derived from those, not the other way round.
From the vector- Attack vector
- Network
- Complexity
- Low
- Privileges
- Low
- User interaction
- None
- Scope
- Unchanged
- Confidentiality
- High
- Integrity
- None
- Availability
- None
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Am I affected? How to checkSteps we derive from the advisory and the affected-version data, so you can decide whether this CVE reaches your setup. They are a guide, not a scan — your own configuration is the authority.
dbcve checksWork through these to decide whether this CVE applies to you.
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Verify CyberChimps Responsive Addons for Elementor is installedLocate the plugin directory in the WordPress plugins folder (wp-content/plugins/) and confirm the presence of the CyberChimps Responsive Addons for Elementor plugin files.Affected if The plugin directory exists in the WordPress installation.
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Determine installed plugin versionOpen the main plugin file (typically the primary PHP file in the plugin directory) and locate the version declaration in the plugin header comment, or check the readme.txt file for the version number.Affected if The installed version is 2.0.8 or lower.
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Identify exposed AJAX actions lacking authorizationExamine the plugin's PHP files for registered AJAX hooks (add_action calls with 'wp_ajax_' or 'wp_ajax_nopriv_' prefixes) and review whether they include capability checks (current_user_can, check_admin_referer, wp_verify_nonce) before executing sensitive operations.Affected if AJAX actions are registered without proper capability verification and are accessible to unauthenticated or lower-privileged users.
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Inspect admin page access controlsReview admin menu registration and page callback functions to determine if admin pages perform authorization checks before displaying sensitive information or executing administrative operations.Affected if Admin pages or their associated actions lack proper authorization checks and can be accessed by users without required privileges.
A user is affected if CyberChimps Responsive Addons for Elementor is installed at version 2.0.8 or lower and the plugin exposes AJAX actions or admin pages without proper capability verification.
Generated from the published advisory. Verify against your own configuration.
Remediation Closing itWhat it takes to close this. Where a vendor fix exists we point at it; where none exists we say so plainly, and can build one. Effort estimates are scoped from the advisory, not from your codebase.
From vendor dataImplement proper capability checks and authorization validation on all sensitive functions, AJAX actions, and admin pages within the plugin. Add nonce verification for state-changing operations and ensure all actions verify user permissions before execution.
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- Review / QA3.0 h
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