CVE-2024-43960 WordPress Web and WooCommerce Addons for WPBakery Builder plugin <= 1.4.6 - Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability
Stored XSS in WPBakery Builder addons allows attackers to inject malicious scripts, potentially leading to session hijacking or site defacement.
- 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-2024-43960?
CVE-2024-43960 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in Page Builder Addons Web and WooCommerce Addons for WPBakery Builder, published on 29 Aug 2024. An attacker needs administrator access to exploit it, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation (XSS or 'Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in Page Builder Addons Web and WooCommerce Addons for WPBakery Builder allows Stored XSS.This issue affects Web and WooCommerce Addons for WPBakery Builder: from n/a through 1.4.6.
Weakness: CWE-79
Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-43960?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Pagebuilderaddons Web and Woocommerce Addons for Wpbakery Builder.
How do I fix CVE-2024-43960?
No fix has been published for CVE-2024-43960 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-2024-43960 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-43960 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-q4r6-47xw-44p5.