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CVE-2024-12239: The PowerPack Lite for Beaver Builder plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Reflected Cross-Site Scripting via

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MEDIUM 6.1UPGRADE

CVE-2024-12239 is a medium-severity flaw (CVSS 6.1) affecting powerpack for beaver builder. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.

The PowerPack Lite for Beaver Builder plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Reflected Cross-Site Scripting via the navigate parameter in all versions up to, and including, 1.3.0.5 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that execute if they can successfully trick an administrative user into performing an action such as clicking on a l

Why this priority

  • No elevated risk signals yet

A fixed release or distro patch exists.

Risk facts

CVSS score6.1 (Medium)
Attack vectorNetwork (remote)
Attack complexityLow
Privileges neededNone
User interactionRequired
EPSS exploit chance0.4% (top 69%)
CISA exploited listNo
WeaknessCWE-79
Published2024-12-17
Last modified2026-06-17
Publisher (CNA): Wordfence · Vendor: ideabox

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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

ideabox powerpack for beaver builder UPGRADE
Affected: < 1.3.1
Fixed in: 1.3.1
Safe to downgrade to: no unaffected older release
1. Check installed version
apt-cache policy powerpack-for-beaver-builder || rpm -q powerpack-for-beaver-builder || powerpack-for-beaver-builder --version
2. UPGRADE to 1.3.1 (Debian / Ubuntu)
sudo apt update && sudo apt install --only-upgrade powerpack-for-beaver-builder
2. UPGRADE (RHEL / Amazon Linux / Fedora)
sudo dnf upgrade powerpack-for-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-2024-12239?

powerpack for beaver builder: upgrade to 1.3.1. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Is CVE-2024-12239 being exploited?

CVE-2024-12239 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-2024-12239 affect?

CVE-2024-12239 affects powerpack for beaver builder. Severity is medium (CVSS 6.1). The PowerPack Lite for Beaver Builder plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Reflected Cross-Site Scripting via the navigate parameter in all versions up to, and including, 1.3.0.5 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping.

How urgent is CVE-2024-12239?

Priority 29/100. No elevated risk signals yet.

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