CVE-2024-1842

MEDIUM

WPBakery Visual Composer <= 7.5 - Authenticated (Contributor+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting via Custom Heading tag attribute

Title source: CVE List
STIX 2.1 vulnerability

Record summary

CVE-2024-1842 has a selected CVSS score of 6.4 (medium).

Description

The wpbakery plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the Custom Heading 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.

Description source: CVE List

Exploitation context

CISA SSVC decision

ExploitationNone
AutomatableNo
Technical impactPartial

CISA Coordinator · SSVC 2.0.3 · Evaluated May 2, 2024 · Source: CVE List

Affected products and versions

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ProductSourceVersion range

WPBakery Page Builder

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Default status: unaffected

CVE ListThrough 7.5affected

References

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