CVE-2026-78001 Cross-site scripting in Post and Page Builder by BoldGrid – Visual Drag and Drop Editor

Medium 6.4 Published Updated

Authenticated attackers can inject arbitrary scripts via the Table Designer data-label attribute, executing code when 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-2026-78001?

CVE-2026-78001 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in Post and Page Builder by BoldGrid – Visual Drag and Drop Editor, published on 15 Oct 2026. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

The Post and Page Builder by BoldGrid – Visual Drag and Drop Editor plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the Table Designer 'data-label' Attribute in all versions up to, and including, 1.27.13 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Contributor-level 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-2026-78001?

How do I fix CVE-2026-78001?

No fix has been published for CVE-2026-78001 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-2026-78001 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2026-78001 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-7rgj-wqj9-chr5.

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