The Beaver Builder – WordPress Page Builder for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the 'Text Editor' block in versions up to, and including, 2.5.5.2 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers with access to the Beaver Builder editor to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that will execute whenever a user accesses an injected page.
CVE-2022-2716 is a medium severity with CVSS 6.4 Stored Cross-Site Scripting issue affecting the Plugin Beaver Builder Page Builder – Drag and Drop Website Builder. It affects Versions up to 2.5.5.2 and is fixed in 2.5.5.3.
CVE-2022-2716 is tracked for the Plugin Beaver Builder Page Builder – Drag and Drop Website Builder as medium severity with CVSS 6.4. The affected range is Versions up to 2.5.5.2. Update Beaver Builder Page Builder – Drag and Drop Website Builder to 2.5.5.3 or newer where that version is compatible with the site.
| Software Type | Plugin |
|---|---|
| Software Slug |
beaver-builder-lite-version
View on wordpress.org
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| CVE | CVE-2022-2716 |
| Patched Versions |
2.5.5.3
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| Affected Versions |
Versions up to 2.5.5.2
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These internal links group the same WordPress plugin by CVE, issue type, severity, and patch status so operators and search engines can connect the full vulnerability cluster.
Beaver Builder <= 2.9.4.1 - Authenticated (Contributor+) Remote Code Execution
Beaver Builder – WordPress Page Builder <= 2.9.4.1 - Missing Authorization to Authenticated (Subscriber+) Arbitrary Post Update
Beaver Builder Page Builder – Drag and Drop Website Builder <= 2.10.1.1 - Authenticated (Author+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting via 'settings[js]'
Beaver Builder Page Builder – Drag and Drop Website Builder <= 2.10.0.5 - Authenticated (Custom+) Missing Authorization to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via Global Settings
Beaver Builder – WordPress Page Builder <= 2.8.4.4 - Authenticated (Contributor+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting
Beaver Builder <= 2.8.4.3 - Authenticated (Contributor+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting
Beaver Builder – WordPress Page Builder <= 2.8.4.2 - Authenticated (Contributor+) Stored DOM-Based Cross-Site Scripting via Button Widget
Beaver Builder <= 2.8.3.7 - Authenticated (Contributor+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting
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