CVE-2024-8618: Page Builder: Pagelayer < 1.9.0- Admin+ Stored XSS
The Page Builder: Pagelayer WordPress plugin before 1.9.0 does not sanitise and escape some of its settings, which could allow high privilege users such as admin to perform Stored Cross-Site Scripting attacks even when the unfilteredhtml capability is disallowed (for example in multisite setup).
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What is the severity of CVE-2024-8618?
The severity of CVE-2024-8618 is considered high due to the potential for Stored Cross-Site Scripting attacks.
How do I fix CVE-2024-8618?
To fix CVE-2024-8618, update the Pagelayer WordPress plugin to version 1.9.0 or later.
Who is affected by CVE-2024-8618?
CVE-2024-8618 affects users of the Pagelayer WordPress plugin versions prior to 1.9.0.
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2024-8618?
CVE-2024-8618 is a Stored Cross-Site Scripting vulnerability that can be exploited by high privilege users.
What are the potential impacts of CVE-2024-8618?
The potential impacts of CVE-2024-8618 include the execution of malicious scripts in the context of an affected user's browser session.