CVE-2022-40963 WordPress WP Page Builder plugin <= 1.2.6 - Multiple Auth. Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities
Authenticated attackers can inject malicious scripts via stored XSS in WP Page Builder, potentially compromising user sessions and site integrity.
- 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-2022-40963?
CVE-2022-40963 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in Themeum WP Page Builder (WordPress plugin), published on 18 Nov 2022. An attacker needs administrator access to exploit it, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
Multiple Auth. (author+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in WP Page Builder plugin <= 1.2.6 on WordPress.
Weakness: CWE-79
Which versions are affected by CVE-2022-40963?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Themeum Wp Page Builder.
How do I fix CVE-2022-40963?
No fix has been published for CVE-2022-40963 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-2022-40963 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2022-40963 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Themeum WP Page Builder (WordPress plugin)
Sources
Also known as GHSA-2cvq-f2jf-9wfh.