Vulnerability · Published Mar 13, 2025 · Assigned by Wordfence
CVE-2025-2104Page Builder: Pagelayer – Drag and Drop website builder <= 1.9.9 - Missing Authorization to Authenticated (Contributor+) Post Publication
Medium 4.3
In plain English
A medium-severity missing authorization in Page Builder: Pagelayer – Drag and Drop website builder from softaculous. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.3% (higher than 22% of all known vulnerabilities).
Official description
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.
Affected products (as reported)
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| softaculous | Page Builder: Pagelayer – Drag and Drop website builder | 0 – through 1.9.8 |
Weakness: CWE-862 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N