Vulnerability · Published Apr 9, 2024 · Assigned by Wordfence
CVE-2024-2504Page Builder: Pagelayer – Drag and Drop website builder <= 1.8.4 - Authenticated(Contributor+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting via custom attributes
Medium 6.4
In plain English
A medium-severity cross-site scripting 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 0.4% (higher than 37% of all known vulnerabilities).
Official description
The Page Builder: Pagelayer – Drag and Drop website builder plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the 'attr' parameter in all versions up to, and including, 1.8.4 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.
Affected products (as reported)
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| softaculous | Page Builder: Pagelayer – Drag and Drop website builder | 0 – through 1.8.4 |
Weakness: CWE-79 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
References
- https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/c4884ba9-4448-43b0-93d3-110b719845ea?source=cve
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/pagelayer/trunk/main/functions.php?rev=3045444#L1207
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset?old_path=/pagelayer/tags/1.8.4&old=3056288&new_path=/pagelayer/tags/1.8.5&new=3056288&sfp_email=&sfph_mail=