CVE-2024-4430: Beaver Builder <= 2.8.1.2 - Authenticated (Contributor+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting via photo widget crop attribute
The Beaver Builder – WordPress Page Builder plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the photo widget crop attribute in all versions up to, and including, 2.8.1.2 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with contributor access or higher, 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-2024-4430?
CVE-2024-4430 has a moderate severity rating due to its potential for stored cross-site scripting attacks.
How do I fix CVE-2024-4430?
To remediate CVE-2024-4430, update the Beaver Builder plugin to version 2.8.1.3 or later.
What versions are affected by CVE-2024-4430?
CVE-2024-4430 affects all versions of Beaver Builder up to and including 2.8.1.2.
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2024-4430?
CVE-2024-4430 is categorized as a Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability.
How can CVE-2024-4430 impact my WordPress website?
If exploited, CVE-2024-4430 can allow attackers to execute malicious scripts on the site, potentially compromising user data.