CVE-2022-2716 describes a Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the Beaver Builder WordPress plugin, affecting versions up to and including 2.5.5.2. This flaw allows authenticated attackers with Beaver Builder editor access to inject malicious web scripts into pages via the 'Text Editor' block due to insufficient input sanitization. Rated as Medium severity (CVSS 5.4), the vulnerability requires user interaction (UI:R) and could lead to limited confidentiality and integrity impacts (C:L, I:L). There is currently no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
<= 2.5.5.2CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:fastlinemedia:beaver_builder:*:*:*:*:lite:wordpress:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
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