CVE-2024-2925: Beaver Builder – WordPress Page Builder <= 2.8.0.5 - Authenticated (Contributor+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting via Button
The Beaver Builder – WordPress Page Builder plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the plugin's Button Widget in all versions up to, and including, 2.8.0.5 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-2024-2925?
CVE-2024-2925 is considered a critical vulnerability due to its potential to allow stored cross-site scripting attacks.
How do I fix CVE-2024-2925?
To fix CVE-2024-2925, update the Beaver Builder plugin to version 2.8.0.6 or later, which addresses the input sanitization issues.
What versions of Beaver Builder are affected by CVE-2024-2925?
CVE-2024-2925 affects all versions of the Beaver Builder plugin up to and including 2.8.0.5.
What is stored cross-site scripting in the context of CVE-2024-2925?
Stored cross-site scripting in CVE-2024-2925 allows malicious scripts injected via the Button Widget to be executed on user browsers visiting the affected site.
Who is impacted by CVE-2024-2925?
Users of the Beaver Builder plugin for WordPress who have not updated beyond version 2.8.0.5 are at risk of exploitation due to CVE-2024-2925.