What the vulnerability does
01Description
Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation (XSS or 'Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in labibahmed Tabs For WPBakery Page Builder allows Stored XSS.This issue affects Tabs For WPBakery Page Builder: from n/a through 1.2.
Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms
02Summary
Tabs For WPBakery Page Builder versions up to 1.2 contain a stored cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability. An attacker with low-level site access can inject malicious scripts into tab content that execute in other users' browsers when they view the affected page. The vulnerability requires user interaction and can affect site visitors across different security contexts.
What an attacker can do
03Attacker Capabilities
Inject malicious scripts that run in other users' browsers when they view pages with the vulnerable plugin.
Potential impact on your site
04Site Impact
Site visitors and administrators can have their sessions hijacked, credentials stolen, or be redirected to malicious sites via injected scripts.
Conditions required to exploit
05Prerequisites
Attacker needs low-level site access (e.g., contributor or editor role) and the victim must view a page containing the malicious tab content.
Key dates
06Disclosure timeline
July 20, 2024
CVE published
April 28, 2026
Record updated