CVE-2024-2289: PowerPack Lite for Beaver Builder <= 1.3.0 - Authenticated(Contributor+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting via element link
The PowerPack Lite for Beaver Builder plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the link in multiple elements in all versions up to, and including, 1.3.0 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping on user supplied attributes. 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.
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What is the severity of CVE-2024-2289?
CVE-2024-2289 is classified as a medium severity vulnerability due to its potential for stored cross-site scripting attacks.
How do I fix CVE-2024-2289?
To fix CVE-2024-2289, update the PowerPack Lite for Beaver Builder plugin to the latest version beyond 1.3.0.
What versions are affected by CVE-2024-2289?
CVE-2024-2289 affects all versions of the PowerPack Lite for Beaver Builder plugin up to and including version 1.3.0.
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2024-2289?
CVE-2024-2289 is a stored cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability.
What can attackers do with CVE-2024-2289?
Attackers can exploit CVE-2024-2289 to inject malicious scripts that execute in the context of a user’s session.