WordPress security changelog
HIGH CVE-2024-39633 Deferred

PowerPack for Beaver Builder: Privilege escalation or authentication bypass

PowerPack for Beaver Builder is affected by privilege escalation or authentication bypass. Exposure depends on how the affected operation is made reachable by the site. A successful request can grant permissions or access that the caller should not possess.

CVE / CNA score 8.8 CVSS 3.1 · audit@patchstack.com
NVD score Pending NVD has not published its own CVSS assessment.
Component
PowerPack for Beaver Builder
Plugin slug
bbpowerpack
Affected
See vendor advisory
Safe version
See mitigation notes
Published
Aug 01, 2024
Weakness
CWE-269 — Improper Privilege Management

This CVE was published Aug 01, 2024 and is one of 2 known issues for this plugin.

Update, patch or deactivate.

Update PowerPack for Beaver Builder to a release outside the affected range, or disable and remove it until a fixed version is available.

No confirmed safe version is listed. Consider a vendor-supported patch or temporarily restricting the affected functionality while you assess the risk.

Deactivate only when warranted by your risk profile, or when advised by your hosting provider in the limited circumstances where the vulnerability cannot otherwise be mitigated. If you’re unsure which action is appropriate, contact Fused or your hosting provider for guidance.

Technical description

Improper Privilege Management vulnerability in IdeaBox PowerPack for Beaver Builder allows Privilege Escalation.This issue affects PowerPack for Beaver Builder: from n/a through 2.33.0.

CVE / CNA vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Primary and upstream sources