CVE-2025-2104: Page Builder: Pagelayer – Drag and Drop website builder <= 1.9.9 - Missing Authorization to Authenticated (Contributor+) Post Publication
First published: Thu Mar 13 2025(Updated: )
The Page Builder: Pagelayer – Drag and Drop website builder plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized post publication due to insufficient validation on the pagelayer_save_content() function in all versions up to, and including, 1.9.8. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Contributor-level access and above, to bypass post moderation and publish posts to the site.
Credit: security@wordfence.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Pagelayer Drag and Drop website builder | <=1.9.8 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2025-2104?
The severity of CVE-2025-2104 is considered high due to unauthorized post publication risks.
How do I fix CVE-2025-2104?
To fix CVE-2025-2104, update the Pagelayer plugin to version 1.9.9 or later.
What versions are affected by CVE-2025-2104?
CVE-2025-2104 affects all versions of Pagelayer up to and including 1.9.8.
Who is affected by CVE-2025-2104?
Users of the Pagelayer Drag and Drop website builder plugin for WordPress are affected by CVE-2025-2104.
What kind of attack is possible with CVE-2025-2104?
CVE-2025-2104 allows attackers to publish posts without proper authorization due to insufficient validation.
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