CVE-2024-13430

Page Builder: Pagelayer – Drag and Drop website builder <= 1.9.8 - Authenticated (Contributor+) Private Post Disclosure in pagelayer_builder_posts_shortcode

Description

The Page Builder: Pagelayer – Drag and Drop website builder plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Information Exposure in all versions up to, and including, 1.9.8 via the 'pagelayer_builder_posts_shortcode' function due to insufficient restrictions on which posts can be included. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Contributor-level access and above, to extract data from private posts that they should not have access to.

Category

4.3
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 3.1 •
EPSS 0.03%
Third-Party Advisory wordfence.com
Affected: softaculous Page Builder: Pagelayer – Drag and Drop website builder
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/1de8da4c-dee7-4d59-a475-a969008aa0d4?source=cve third party advisory
https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/3252081/pagelayer patch

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2024-13430?
CVE-2024-13430 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2024-13430?
To fix CVE-2024-13430, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2024-13430 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2024-13430 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2024-13430?
CVE-2024-13430 affects softaculous Page Builder: Pagelayer – Drag and Drop website builder.
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