CVE-2024-5038: Colibri Page Builder <= 1.0.276 - Authenticated (Contributor+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting via Shortcode
The Colibri Page Builder plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the plugin's shortcode(s) in all versions up to, and including, 1.0.276 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-2024-5038?
CVE-2024-5038 is considered a high severity vulnerability due to the potential for stored cross-site scripting attacks.
How do I fix CVE-2024-5038?
To fix CVE-2024-5038, update the Colibri Page Builder plugin to version 1.0.277 or later.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-5038?
CVE-2024-5038 affects all versions of the Colibri Page Builder plugin up to and including 1.0.276.
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2024-5038?
CVE-2024-5038 is a Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability.
Can CVE-2024-5038 be exploited by users?
Yes, CVE-2024-5038 can be exploited by authenticated users to inject malicious scripts via the plugin's shortcodes.