CVE-2022-2089 Bold Page Builder < 4.3.3 - Admin+ Stored Cross-Site Scripting
Admin users can inject malicious scripts via unsanitized settings in the Bold Page Builder WordPress plugin, leading to stored XSS.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- An administrator
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2022-2089?
CVE-2022-2089 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in Unknown Bold Page Builder, published on 11 Jul 2022. An attacker needs administrator access to exploit it, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
The Bold Page Builder WordPress plugin before 4.3.3 does not sanitise and escape some of its settings, which could allow high privilege users such as admin to perform Cross-Site Scripting attacks even when unfiltered_html is disallowed.
Weakness: CWE-79
Which versions are affected by CVE-2022-2089?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Bold-Themes Bold Page Builder.
How do I fix CVE-2022-2089?
No fix has been published for CVE-2022-2089 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-2022-2089 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2022-2089 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Unknown Bold Page Builder
- CVE-2021-24579 Bold Page Builder < 3.1.6 - PHP Object Injection
- CVE-2019-15821 Missing authorization in n/a
- CVE-2024-53801 WordPress Bold Page Builder plugin <= 5.2.1 - Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability
- CVE-2024-47298 WordPress Bold Page Builder plugin <= 5.1.1 - Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability
- CVE-2024-47391 WordPress Bold Page Builder plugin < 5.1.1 - Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability
Sources
Also known as GHSA-73gj-q4pv-5fxr.