CVE-2025-11160
BaseFortify
Publication date: 2025-10-15
Last updated on: 2025-11-26
Assigner: Wordfence
Description
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Affected Vendors & Products
| Vendor | Product | Version / Range |
|---|---|---|
| wpbakery | page_builder | to 8.7 (exc) |
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Exploitability
| CWE ID | Description |
|---|---|
| CWE-80 | The product receives input from an upstream component, but it does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes special characters such as "<", ">", and "&" that could be interpreted as web-scripting elements when they are sent to a downstream component that processes web pages. |
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Can you explain this vulnerability to me?
This vulnerability is a Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) issue in the WPBakery Page Builder plugin for WordPress, specifically in the Custom JS module. It occurs because the plugin does not properly sanitize or escape user-supplied JavaScript code. Authenticated users with contributor-level access or higher can inject malicious scripts that execute whenever someone accesses the affected page through the WPBakery editor.
How can this vulnerability impact me? :
An attacker with contributor-level access or higher can inject arbitrary JavaScript code into pages, which will execute in the browsers of users who view those pages. This can lead to unauthorized actions, data theft, session hijacking, or other malicious activities within the context of the affected website.