Medium severity6.4NVD Advisory· Published May 2, 2024· Updated Apr 8, 2026
CVE-2024-1842
CVE-2024-1842
Description
The wpbakery plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the Custom Heading tag attribute in all versions up to, and including, 7.5 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with contributor access or higher, to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that will execute whenever a user accesses an injected page.
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References
2- www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/674e6722-d293-4572-80bf-984e74c3e33fnvdThird Party Advisory
- kb.wpbakery.com/docs/preface/release-notes/nvdRelease Notes
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