What the vulnerability does
01Description
Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation (XSS or 'Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in The Beaver Builder Team Beaver Builder allows Stored XSS.This issue affects Beaver Builder: from n/a through 2.8.2.2.
Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms
02Summary
Beaver Builder versions up to 2.8.2.2 contain a cross-site scripting vulnerability that allows authenticated users to inject malicious scripts. An attacker with low-level site access can craft a malicious link or page that, when visited by another user, executes JavaScript in their browser. This can lead to session hijacking, credential theft, or unauthorized actions performed on behalf of the victim.
What an attacker can do
03Attacker Capabilities
Inject and execute JavaScript in other users' browsers to steal sessions, credentials, or perform unauthorized actions.
Potential impact on your site
04Site Impact
Authenticated users can be compromised through malicious links, potentially leading to account takeover or data theft.
Conditions required to exploit
05Prerequisites
Attacker needs a low-privilege account on the site; victim must click a malicious link or visit a crafted page.
Key dates
06Disclosure timeline
July 21, 2024
CVE published
April 28, 2026
Record updated