CVE-2024-2289 PowerPack Lite for Beaver Builder <= 1.3.0 - Authenticated(Contributor+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting via element link
Authenticated attackers can inject arbitrary web scripts via element links, executing them when other users view the page.
- 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-2024-2289?
CVE-2024-2289 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in ideaboxcreations PowerPack Lite for Beaver Builder, published on 9 Apr 2024. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
The PowerPack Lite for Beaver Builder plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the link in multiple elements in all versions up to, and including, 1.3.0 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping on user supplied attributes. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers with contributor-level and above permissions 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-2024-2289?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Ideabox Powerpack for Beaver Builder.
How do I fix CVE-2024-2289?
No fix has been published for CVE-2024-2289 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-2024-2289 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-2289 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in ideaboxcreations PowerPack Lite for Beaver Builder
- CVE-2024-43330 WordPress PowerPack for Beaver Builder plugin < 2.37.4 - Reflected Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability
- CVE-2024-12239 PowerPack Lite for Beaver Builder <= 1.3.0.5 - Reflected Cross-Site Scripting via Navigate Parameter
- CVE-2022-0176 PowerPack Lite for Beaver Builder < 1.2.9.3 - Reflected Cross-Site Scripting
- CVE-2024-37409 WordPress PowerPack Lite for Beaver Builder plugin <= 1.3.0.4 - Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability
- CVE-2024-37410 WordPress PowerPack Lite for Beaver Builder plugin <= 1.3.0.3 - Local File Inclusion vulnerability
Sources
Also known as GHSA-8369-88r2-v5v6.