CVE-2025-15267
Stored XSS in Bold Page Builder Accordion Shortcode Allows Script Injection
Publication date: 2026-02-07
Last updated on: 2026-02-07
Assigner: Wordfence
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Affected Vendors & Products
| Vendor | Product | Version / Range |
|---|---|---|
| bold_page_builder | plugin | to 5.5.7 (inc) |
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Exploitability
| CWE ID | Description |
|---|---|
| CWE-79 | The product does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes user-controllable input before it is placed in output that is used as a web page that is served to other users. |
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Can you explain this vulnerability to me?
The Bold Page Builder plugin for WordPress has a Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in its bt_bb_accordion_item shortcode. This vulnerability exists in all versions up to and including 5.5.7 because the plugin does not properly sanitize or escape user-supplied attributes. As a result, authenticated users with contributor-level access or higher can inject malicious scripts into pages.
These injected scripts will execute whenever any user accesses the affected page, potentially compromising user security.
How can this vulnerability impact me? :
This vulnerability allows attackers with contributor-level access or above to inject arbitrary web scripts into pages. When other users visit these pages, the malicious scripts execute in their browsers.
- It can lead to theft of user credentials or session tokens.
- It may enable unauthorized actions on behalf of users.
- It can result in defacement or manipulation of website content.
- It undermines user trust and website integrity.
How does this vulnerability affect compliance with common standards and regulations (like GDPR, HIPAA)?:
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How can this vulnerability be detected on my network or system? Can you suggest some commands?
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What immediate steps should I take to mitigate this vulnerability?
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