CVE-2024-13427: Page Builder: Pagelayer – Drag and Drop website builder <= 2.0.0 - Authenticated (Contributor+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting via Button Link
The Page Builder: Pagelayer – Drag and Drop website builder plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the plugin's Button widget in all versions up to, and including, 2.0.0 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping on user supplied attributes. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with contributor-level access and above, to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that will execute whenever a user accesses an injected page. NOTE: This vulnerability was partially fixed in version 1.9.9 and completely fixed in version 2.0.1.
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What is the severity of CVE-2024-13427?
CVE-2024-13427 is classified as a high severity vulnerability due to its potential impact on user data.
How do I fix CVE-2024-13427?
To fix CVE-2024-13427, update the Pagelayer plugin to version 2.0.1 or later.
What applications are affected by CVE-2024-13427?
CVE-2024-13427 affects the Pagelayer plugin for WordPress in all versions up to and including 2.0.0.
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2024-13427?
CVE-2024-13427 is a Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability.
Can CVE-2024-13427 lead to remote code execution?
While CVE-2024-13427 does not directly lead to remote code execution, it may allow an attacker to execute malicious scripts in a user's context.