CVE-2021-24207 WP Page Builder < 1.2.4 - Insecure default configuration Allows Subscribers Editing Access to Posts

Medium 4.3 Published Updated

The WP Page Builder plugin allows subscribers to edit all posts and pages by default, enabling unauthorized content modification.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Any signed-in user
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2021-24207?

CVE-2021-24207 is a medium-severity missing authorization vulnerability in Unknown WP Page Builder, published on 5 Apr 2021. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

By default, the WP Page Builder WordPress plugin before 1.2.4 allows subscriber-level users to edit and make changes to any and all posts pages - user roles must be specifically blocked from editing posts and pages.

Weakness: CWE-269, CWE-863

Which versions are affected by CVE-2021-24207?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Themeum Wp Page Builder.

How do I fix CVE-2021-24207?

No fix has been published for CVE-2021-24207 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade, and check permissions on every request on the server, not only in the interface. More about Missing authorization.

Is CVE-2021-24207 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2021-24207 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-x6pg-q78v-fw5w.

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