CVE-2024-1840

Medium

Description

The wpbakery plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the Post Author tag attribute in all versions up to, and including, 7.5 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.

SeverityMedium
CVSS6.4
Exploit probability—
ProductWpbakery Page Builder
PublishedMay 2, 2024
First seenMay 2, 2024

How to fix

Update
  • wpbakery page_builder7.6 or later

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
wpbakery page_builderv < 7.67.6

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