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CVE-2024-1080: The Beaver Builder – WordPress Page Builder plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting

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MEDIUM 6.4UPGRADE

CVE-2024-1080 is a medium-severity flaw (CVSS 6.4) affecting beaver builder. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.

The Beaver Builder – WordPress Page Builder plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the via the heading tag in all versions up to, and including, 2.7.4.4 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with contributor access and above, to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that will execute whenever a user accesses an injected page. CVE-2024-30425 is

Why this priority

  • No elevated risk signals yet

A fixed release or distro patch exists.

Risk facts

CVSS score6.4 (Medium)
Attack vectorNetwork (remote)
Attack complexityLow
Privileges neededLow
User interactionNone
EPSS exploit chance0.4% (top 65%)
CISA exploited listNo
WeaknessCWE-79
Published2024-03-13
Last modified2026-06-17
Publisher (CNA): Wordfence · Vendor: fastlinemedia

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Last updated 2026-06-17 · Sources: CVE Program, NVD, CISA KEV, EPSS and vendor advisories · How we score

Am I affected?

Timeline

fastlinemedia beaver builder UPGRADE
Affected: < 2.7.4.5
Fixed in: 2.7.4.5
Safe to downgrade to: no unaffected older release
1. Check installed version
apt-cache policy beaver-builder || rpm -q beaver-builder || beaver-builder --version
2. UPGRADE to 2.7.4.5 (Debian / Ubuntu)
sudo apt update && sudo apt install --only-upgrade beaver-builder
2. UPGRADE (RHEL / Amazon Linux / Fedora)
sudo dnf upgrade beaver-builder
Note
Distros often backport fixes without changing the version number. Confirm with the distro advisory or changelog.
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Scores and fixes here are computed automatically from those and other public sources. Confirm with the vendor advisory before changing production systems.

Quick answers

How do I fix CVE-2024-1080?

beaver builder: upgrade to 2.7.4.5. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Is CVE-2024-1080 being exploited?

CVE-2024-1080 is not on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the time of the last update. Check again, as this can change.

What does CVE-2024-1080 affect?

CVE-2024-1080 affects beaver builder. Severity is medium (CVSS 6.4). The Beaver Builder – WordPress Page Builder plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the via the heading tag in all versions up to, and including, 2.7.4.4 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escapi

How urgent is CVE-2024-1080?

Priority 31/100. No elevated risk signals yet.

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