CVE-2024-1285: The Page Builder Sandwich – Front End WordPress Page Builder Plugin plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unau

Q: How do I fix CVE-2024-1285?

page builder sandwich: upgrade to newer than 5.1.0. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Q: Is CVE-2024-1285 being exploited?

CVE-2024-1285 is not on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the time of the last update. Check again, as this can change.

Q: What does CVE-2024-1285 affect?

CVE-2024-1285 affects page builder sandwich. Severity is medium (CVSS 6.5). The Page Builder Sandwich – Front End WordPress Page Builder Plugin plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized modification of data due to a missing capability check on the 'gambit_builder_save_content' function in all versions up t

Q: How urgent is CVE-2024-1285?

Priority 32/100. No elevated risk signals yet.

Routine

MEDIUM 6.5UPGRADE

CVE-2024-1285 is a medium-severity flaw (CVSS 6.5) affecting page builder sandwich. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.

The Page Builder Sandwich – Front End WordPress Page Builder Plugin plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized modification of data due to a missing capability check on the 'gambit_builder_save_content' function in all versions up to, and including, 5.1.0. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with subscriber access and above, to insert arbitrary content into existing posts.

Why this priority

No elevated risk signals yet

A fixed release or distro patch exists.

Risk facts

CVSS score	6.5 (Medium)
Attack vector	Network (remote)
Attack complexity	Low
Privileges needed	Low
User interaction	None
EPSS exploit chance	0.4% (top 63%)
CISA exploited list	No
Weakness	CWE-862
Published	2024-03-05
Last modified	2026-06-17

Publisher (CNA): Wordfence · Vendor: pagebuildersandwich

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

Am I affected?

Timeline

2024-03-05 02:15 UTCPublished CVE record published
2026-06-17 07:03 UTCUpdated Record last modified

pagebuildersandwich page builder sandwich UPGRADE

Affected: <= 5.1.0

Fixed in: newer than 5.1.0

Safe to downgrade to: no unaffected older release

1. Check installed version

apt-cache policy page-builder-sandwich || rpm -q page-builder-sandwich || page-builder-sandwich --version

2. UPGRADE to newer than 5.1.0 (Debian / Ubuntu)

sudo apt update && sudo apt install --only-upgrade page-builder-sandwich

2. UPGRADE (RHEL / Amazon Linux / Fedora)

sudo dnf upgrade page-builder-sandwich

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-2024-1285?

page builder sandwich: upgrade to newer than 5.1.0. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Is CVE-2024-1285 being exploited?

CVE-2024-1285 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-2024-1285 affect?

CVE-2024-1285 affects page builder sandwich. Severity is medium (CVSS 6.5). The Page Builder Sandwich – Front End WordPress Page Builder Plugin plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized modification of data due to a missing capability check on the 'gambit_builder_save_content' function in all versions up t

How urgent is CVE-2024-1285?

Priority 32/100. No elevated risk signals yet.

Software pages

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