What the vulnerability does
01Description
The Themify Builder plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via several parameters in all versions up to, and including, 7.6.9 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Contributor-level access and above, to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that will execute whenever a user accesses an injected page. The vulnerability was partially patched in version 7.6.9.
Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms
02Summary
Themify Builder versions 7.6.9 and earlier contain a cross-site scripting vulnerability that allows authenticated users to inject malicious scripts. The vulnerability affects the scope beyond the vulnerable component, potentially impacting other users and site functionality. Site administrators should update to a version newer than 7.6.9 to remediate this issue.
What an attacker can do
03Attacker Capabilities
Inject malicious JavaScript that executes in other users' browsers and affects site functionality.
Potential impact on your site
04Site Impact
Authenticated attackers can inject scripts affecting other users and site behavior; update immediately to patch.
Conditions required to exploit
05Prerequisites
Attacker must have a low-privilege user account (e.g., subscriber or contributor role) on the site.
Key dates
06Disclosure timeline
September 24, 2025
CVE published
April 8, 2026
Record updated
