CVE-2024-35779 MEDIUM

CVE-2024-35779: WordPress Page Builder: Live Composer plugin <= 1.5.42 - Contributor+ Shortcode Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability

Vendor Live Composer Team
Product Page Builder: Live Composer
Weakness CWE-79 · XSS
Published June 21, 2024
Last update April 28, 2026

CVSS base score

6.5/10
Attack vector Network
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required Low
User interaction Required
Confidentiality Low
Integrity Low

CVSS vector

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

What the vulnerability does

01Description

Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation (XSS or 'Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in Live Composer Team Page Builder: Live Composer allows Stored XSS.This issue affects Page Builder: Live Composer: from n/a through 1.5.42.

Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms

02Summary

Live Composer Page Builder versions up to 1.5.42 contain a stored cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability. An authenticated user with low privileges can inject malicious scripts into page content. When other users view the affected page, the scripts execute in their browsers, potentially allowing the attacker to steal session tokens, modify page content, or perform actions on their behalf. The vulnerability requires user interaction to trigger.

What an attacker can do

03Attacker Capabilities

Inject malicious scripts that execute when other users view the page, stealing their session data or performing actions as them.

Potential impact on your site

04Site Impact

Authenticated users can inject persistent malicious code affecting all site visitors; requires immediate patching and content audit.

Conditions required to exploit

05Prerequisites

Attacker needs a low-privilege account on the site and must trick a user into viewing the compromised page.

Key dates

06Disclosure timeline

June 21, 2024 CVE published
April 28, 2026 Record updated

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