CVE-2026-22488 MEDIUM

CVE-2026-22488: WordPress Dashboard Welcome for Beaver Builder plugin <= 1.0.8 - Broken Access Control vulnerability

Vendor Ideabox Creations
Product Dashboard Welcome for Beaver Builder
Weakness CWE-862 · Missing authorization
Published January 8, 2026
Last update April 28, 2026
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CVSS base score

5.3/10
Attack vector Network
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required None
User interaction None
Confidentiality None
Integrity Low

CVSS vector

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

What the vulnerability does

01Description

Missing Authorization vulnerability in IdeaBox Creations Dashboard Welcome for Beaver Builder dashboard-welcome-for-beaver-builder allows Exploiting Incorrectly Configured Access Control Security Levels.This issue affects Dashboard Welcome for Beaver Builder: from n/a through <= 1.0.8.

Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms

02Summary

The Dashboard Welcome plugin for Beaver Builder versions 1.0.8 and earlier lacks proper authorization checks. An unauthenticated attacker can modify site data without permission. The vulnerability requires no user interaction and is remotely exploitable over the network.

What an attacker can do

03Attacker Capabilities

Modify site data without authentication or authorization.

Potential impact on your site

04Site Impact

Unauthorized changes to site content or settings via the Dashboard Welcome component.

Conditions required to exploit

05Prerequisites

Network access only; no authentication or user interaction required.

Key dates

06Disclosure timeline

January 8, 2026 CVE published
April 28, 2026 Record updated