CVE-2021-38344 Brizy <= 2.3.11 Authenticated Stored Cross-Site Scripting

Medium 6.4 Published Updated

Authenticated users can inject malicious JavaScript into pages via the Brizy Page Builder plugin, leading to script execution in other users' sessions.

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-2021-38344?

CVE-2021-38344 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in Brizy.io Brizy - Page Builder, published on 14 Oct 2021. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

The Brizy Page Builder plugin <= 2.3.11 for WordPress was vulnerable to stored XSS by lower-privileged users such as a subscribers. It was possible to add malicious JavaScript to a page by modifying the request sent to update the page via the brizy_update_item AJAX action and adding JavaScript to the data parameter, which would be executed in the session of any visitor viewing or previewing the post or page.

Weakness: CWE-79

Which versions are affected by CVE-2021-38344?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Brizy Brizy-Page Builder.

How do I fix CVE-2021-38344?

No fix has been published for CVE-2021-38344 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Escape output for the context it lands in and set a strict Content Security Policy. Upgrading the affected component is the real fix. More about Cross-site scripting.

Is CVE-2021-38344 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2021-38344 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-f84h-684p-rggr.

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