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Elementor CSRF Flaw Lets Attackers Take Over Sites After Admin Clicks Crafted Link

Elementor 4.3.0 and 4.3.1 contain a CSRF flaw that can create an admin account when a logged-in administrator opens a crafted link.

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A high‑severity CSRF vulnerability in the Elementor website‑builder plugin for WordPress allows an unauthenticated attacker to create rogue administrator accounts and seize control of a site after an admin clicks a crafted link. The flaw enables attackers to take over affected sites without prior access.

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