QID 150551

Date Published: 2022-07-29

QID 150551: WordPress Bold Page Builder Plugin: Stored Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability (CVE-2022-2089)

WordPress Plugin Bold Page Builder is an WordPress plugin. With the help of this plugin you can easily manage your content both backend and frontend with newly added functionality.

The plugin does not sanitise and escape some of its settings, which could allow high privilege users such as admin to perform Cross-Site Scripting attacks even when unfiltered_html is disallowed.

Affected Versions:
WordPress Bold Page Builder Plugin before 4.3.3

QID Detection Logic:
This QID sends a HTTP GET request and checks for vulnerable version of WordPress plugin running on the target application.

Successful exploitation could allow an attacker to execute arbitrary JavaScript code in the context of the interface or allow the attacker to access sensitive, browser-based information.

  • CVSS V3 rated as Medium - 4.8 severity.
  • CVSS V2 rated as Medium - 3.5 severity.
  • Solution
    Customers are advised to upgrade to Bold Page Builder 4.3.3 or later version to remediate this vulnerability. For more information regarding this vulnerability please refer WPScan Security Advisory

    CVEs related to QID 150551

    Software Advisories
    Advisory ID Software Component Link
    WPScan URL Logo wpscan.com/vulnerability/9fe7e9d5-7bdf-4ade-9a3c-b4af863fa4e8
    WordPress URL Logo wordpress.org/plugins/bold-page-builder/