CVE-2021-42748: Medium severity fastlinemedia beaver builder wordpress vulnerability

Published Jan 7, 2022
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Updated

In Beaver Builder through 2.5.0.3, attackers can bypass the visibility controls protection mechanism via the REST API.

Affected Software

2 affected components
Fastlinemedia Beaver Builder Wordpress<2.5.1
Fastlinemedia Beaver Builder Wordpress<2.5.1

Event History

Jan 7, 2022
CVE Published
via MITRE·06:10 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·06:10 PM
Description
Jan 10, 2022
Data Sourced
via NVD·02:10 PM
RemedyDescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2021-42748?

CVE-2021-42748 has been classified as a medium severity vulnerability.

2

How do I fix CVE-2021-42748?

To fix CVE-2021-42748, update Beaver Builder to version 2.5.1 or later.

3

What systems are affected by CVE-2021-42748?

CVE-2021-42748 affects Beaver Builder versions up to 2.5.0.3 including both Lite and Professional editions.

4

What does CVE-2021-42748 exploit?

CVE-2021-42748 allows attackers to bypass visibility controls via the REST API.

5

When was CVE-2021-42748 disclosed?

CVE-2021-42748 was disclosed on November 25, 2021.

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