VDB-254375 · CVE-2024-1038 · GCVE-0-2024-1038

Beaver Builder Plugin up to 2.7.4.2 on WordPress cross site scripting

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability identified as problematic has been detected in Beaver Builder Plugin up to 2.7.4.2 on WordPress. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality. The manipulation leads to cross site scripting. This vulnerability is referenced as CVE-2024-1038. Remote exploitation of the attack is possible. No exploit is available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Beaver Builder Plugin up to 2.7.4.2 on WordPress (WordPress Plugin). It has been rated as problematic. This issue affects some unknown functionality. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a cross site scripting vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-79. The product does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes user-controllable input before it is placed in output that is used as a web page that is served to other users. Impacted is integrity. The summary by CVE is:

The Beaver Builder – WordPress Page Builder plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to DOM-Based Reflected Cross-Site Scripting via a 'playground.wordpress.net' parameter in all versions up to, and including, 2.7.4.2 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that execute if they can successfully trick a user into performing an action such as clicking on a link.

The weakness was published 02/21/2024. It is possible to read the advisory at wordfence.com. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2024-1038 since 01/29/2024. It demands that the victim is doing some kind of user interaction. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available. The attack technique deployed by this issue is T1059.007 according to MITRE ATT&CK.

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

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Productinfo

Type

WordPress Plugin

Name

Beaver Builder Plugin

Version

CPE 2.3info

CPE 2.2info

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 5.0
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 5.0

VulDB Base Score: 3.5
VulDB Temp Score: 3.4
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NVD Base Score: 6.1
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Cross site scripting
CWE: CWE-79 / CWE-94 / CWE-74
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Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: no mitigation known
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Timelineinfo

01/29/2024 🔍
02/21/2024 +23 days 🔍
02/21/2024 +0 days 🔍
04/19/2025 +423 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: wordfence.com
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2024-1038 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2024-1038
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-254375

Entryinfo

Created: 02/21/2024 10:48
Updated: 04/19/2025 03:30
Changes: 02/21/2024 10:48 (37), 01/02/2025 18:49 (37), 04/19/2025 03:30 (3)
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