Bold Builder <= 5.3.6 - Authenticated (Contributor+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting via additional_settings Parameter

CVE Details

Basic Information

Title Bold Builder <= 5.3.6 - Authenticated (Contributor+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting via additional_settings Parameter
Type cve
Published 2025-05-29T08:22:03.639Z
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Product Information

Vendor boldthemes
Product Bold Page Builder
Version *

CVSS Information

Base Score 6.4 (MEDIUM)
Attack Vector CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
Confidentiality Impact
Integrity Impact
Availability Impact

AI Analysis

AI Description The Bold Page Builder plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) via the ‘additional_settings’ parameter. This vulnerability allows authenticated attackers with Contributor-level access or higher to inject malicious scripts into pages, which will execute when accessed by users.
AI Severity Medium
Vendor BoldThemes
Product Bold Page Builder
Affected Version <= 5.3.6

Additional Information

CVE List
CWE List CWE-79
Bulletin Family
Source Data boldthemes Bold Page Builder *

Source Information

Source Data boldthemes Bold Page Builder *
Source Link

Description

The Bold Page Builder plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the ‘additional_settings’ parameter in all versions up to, and including, 5.3.6 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.

CVSS Score Summary

Base Score: 6.4 (MEDIUM)

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