CVE-2024-1160: Bold Page Builder <= 4.8.0 - Authenticated (Contributor+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting via Icon Link
The Bold Page Builder plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the plugin's Icon Link in all versions up to, and including, 4.8.0 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers with contributor-level and above permissions to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that will execute whenever a user accesses an injected page. CVE-2024-30442 is likely a duplicate of this issue.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2024-1160?
CVE-2024-1160 has a high severity due to the potential for stored cross-site scripting attacks.
How do I fix CVE-2024-1160?
To fix CVE-2024-1160, update the Bold Page Builder plugin to version 4.8.1 or higher.
Who is affected by CVE-2024-1160?
CVE-2024-1160 affects users of the Bold Page Builder plugin for WordPress up to and including version 4.8.0.
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2024-1160?
CVE-2024-1160 is a stored cross-site scripting vulnerability caused by insufficient input sanitization and output escaping.
What can an attacker do with CVE-2024-1160?
An authenticated attacker with contributor-level access can exploit CVE-2024-1160 to inject malicious scripts into the page.