CVE-2024-8426

MEDIUM EPSS 17.9%

Published May 15, 20251y ago · Modified Jun 17, 20261w ago

4.8 CVSS 3.1

Medium

Published May 15, 2025 1y ago

Last Modified Jun 17, 2026 1w ago

Description

The Page Builder: Pagelayer WordPress plugin before 1.8.8 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

CVSS Details

Base Score

4.8

Exploitability

1.7

Impact

2.7

Vector string

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required High

User Interaction Required

Scope Changed

Confidentiality Low

Integrity Low

Availability None

Threat Intelligence

EPSS Exploit Probability

17.9% percentile

Exploit & Patch Status

Public Exploit Known

No Patch Available

Weaknesses 1

CWE-79 Cross-site Scripting Injection

Affected Products 1

Vendor	Product	Version	Range
pagelayer	pagelayer	*	<1.8.8

References 1

wpscan.com https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/f81b7478-c775-45ff-bbb8-d13c3f58acc6/

ExploitThird Party Advisory

Remediation

No remediation data recorded yet

Check vendor advisories and the NVD entry for patch availability.