CVE-2024-0897: Beaver Builder – WordPress Page Builder <= 2.7.4.2 - Authenticated (Contributor+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting
The Beaver Builder – WordPress Page Builder plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the image URL parameter in all versions up to, and including, 2.7.4.2 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with contributor access or higher, to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that will execute whenever a user accesses an injected page.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2024-0897?
CVE-2024-0897 is considered a high severity vulnerability due to its potential for stored cross-site scripting attacks.
Who is affected by CVE-2024-0897?
CVE-2024-0897 affects all versions of the Beaver Builder – WordPress Page Builder plugin up to and including 2.7.4.2.
How do I fix CVE-2024-0897?
To fix CVE-2024-0897, update the Beaver Builder plugin to the latest version, which includes patches for the vulnerability.
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2024-0897?
CVE-2024-0897 is a stored cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability due to inadequate input sanitization.
Can unauthorized users exploit CVE-2024-0897?
No, CVE-2024-0897 can only be exploited by authenticated attackers who have access to the plugin.