CVE-2024-1940: Brizy – Page Builder <= 2.4.41 - Authenticated(Contributor+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting

Published Jun 5, 2024
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Updated

The Brizy – Page Builder plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via post content in all versions up to, and including, 2.4.41 due to insufficient input sanitization performed only on the client side and insufficient 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.

Affected Software

1 affected component
Brizy Brizy WordPress<2.4.42

Event History

Jun 5, 2024
CVE Published
via MITRE·05:33 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·05:33 AM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
Data Sourced
via NVD·06:15 AM
RemedyDescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2024-1940?

CVE-2024-1940 has a high severity rating due to its potential to allow stored cross-site scripting attacks.

2

How do I fix CVE-2024-1940?

To fix CVE-2024-1940, update the Brizy Page Builder plugin to version 2.4.42 or later.

3

What versions of Brizy are affected by CVE-2024-1940?

All versions of Brizy Page Builder up to and including 2.4.41 are affected by CVE-2024-1940.

4

What type of vulnerability is CVE-2024-1940?

CVE-2024-1940 is classified as a stored cross-site scripting vulnerability.

5

What causes the vulnerability in CVE-2024-1940?

The vulnerability in CVE-2024-1940 is caused by insufficient input sanitization and output escaping in the plugin.

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