CVE Details
Basic Information
| Title | WPBakery Page Builder for WordPress <= 8.5 - Authenticated (Contributor+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting |
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| Type | cve |
| Published | 2025-08-06T01:45:13.932Z |
| Modified | 2025-08-06T01:45:13.932Z |
Product Information
| Vendor | wpbakery |
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| Product | WPBakery Page Builder |
| Version | * |
CVSS Information
| Base Score | 6.4 (MEDIUM) |
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| Attack Vector | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N |
AI Analysis
| AI Description | The WPBakery Page Builder plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to stored cross-site scripting (XSS) due to insufficient input sanitization. This allows authenticated attackers with contributor-level access to inject malicious scripts. The vulnerability affects versions up to 8.5. |
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| AI Severity | Medium |
| AI Vendor | WordPress Community |
| AI Product | WPBakery Page Builder |
| AI Version | All versions up to 8.5 |
Affected Products
- wpbakery WPBakery Page Builder *
Additional Information
| CWE List | CWE-79 |
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| Source | Wordfence |
Description
The WPBakery Page Builder for WordPress plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via several shortcodes in all versions up to, and including, 8.5 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping on user supplied attributes. 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.