CVE-2024-2733: Bold Page Builder <= 4.8.8 - Authenticated (Contributor+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting via Separator Element
The Bold Page Builder plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the plugin's "Separator" element in all versions up to, and including, 4.8.8 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.
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What is the severity of CVE-2024-2733?
CVE-2024-2733 is classified as a high severity vulnerability due to its potential for stored cross-site scripting attacks.
How do I fix CVE-2024-2733?
To fix CVE-2024-2733, update the Bold Page Builder plugin to version 4.8.9 or newer.
What versions of Bold Page Builder are affected by CVE-2024-2733?
CVE-2024-2733 affects all versions of Bold Page Builder up to and including 4.8.8.
Who can exploit CVE-2024-2733?
Authenticated users with permission to use the "Separator" element in the Bold Page Builder plugin can exploit CVE-2024-2733.
What kind of attack does CVE-2024-2733 enable?
CVE-2024-2733 enables stored cross-site scripting attacks, allowing attackers to inject malicious scripts.