CVE-2024-1080: Beaver Builder – WordPress Page Builder <= 2.7.4.4 - Authenticated(Contributor+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting via heading tag

Published Mar 13, 2024
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Updated

The Beaver Builder – WordPress Page Builder plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the via the heading tag in all versions up to, and including, 2.7.4.4 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with contributor access and above, to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that will execute whenever a user accesses an injected page. CVE-2024-30425 is likely a duplicate of this issue.

Affected Software

1 affected component
Fastlinemedia Beaver Builder Wordpress<2.7.4.5

Event History

Mar 13, 2024
CVE Published
via MITRE·03:27 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·03:27 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
Data Sourced
via NVD·04:15 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2024-1080?

CVE-2024-1080 has a medium severity rating due to the potential for stored cross-site scripting attacks.

2

How do I fix CVE-2024-1080?

To fix CVE-2024-1080, update the Beaver Builder plugin to version 2.7.4.5 or later.

3

Who is affected by CVE-2024-1080?

CVE-2024-1080 affects all versions of the Beaver Builder plugin up to and including 2.7.4.4.

4

What type of vulnerability is CVE-2024-1080?

CVE-2024-1080 is classified as a Stored Cross-Site Scripting vulnerability.

5

Can unauthenticated users exploit CVE-2024-1080?

No, only authenticated users can exploit CVE-2024-1080 due to its nature.

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