CVE-2024-1940 Brizy – Page Builder <= 2.4.41 - Authenticated(Contributor+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting

High 7.1 Published Updated

Authenticated attackers can inject arbitrary scripts into pages via the Brizy Page Builder plugin, leading to script execution for other users.

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-2024-1940?

CVE-2024-1940 is a high-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in themefusecom Brizy – Page Builder, published on 5 Jun 2024. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

The Brizy – Page Builder plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via post content in all versions up to, and including, 2.4.41 due to insufficient input sanitization performed only on the client side and insufficient output escaping. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with contributor access and above, to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that will execute whenever a user accesses an injected page.

Weakness: CWE-79

Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-1940?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Brizy Brizy.

How do I fix CVE-2024-1940?

No fix has been published for CVE-2024-1940 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-2024-1940 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-1940 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-gh33-mw8r-hv99.

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