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Starter Templates vulnerabilities
Starter Templates has 6 known vulnerabilities in this database. The most recent published record is dated 5 Oct 2026.
- Known vulnerabilities
- 6
- Active installs
- 1m+
- Latest version
- 4.7.8
- Last updated
- 1 Oct 2026
- Most recent
- 5 Oct 2026
Find it in your WordPress dashboard under Plugins. Severity is based on the CVSS score published with the CVE where one is available.
| Vulnerability | Severity | Affected | Fix | Published |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Broken access control CVE-2026-39721 | Medium 5.4 | Up to 4.7.7 | Fixed in a later version (latest 4.7.8) | 2 d ago |
| Cross-site scripting (XSS) CVE-2026-102393 | Medium 6.5 | Up to 4.7.7 | Fixed in a later version (latest 4.7.8) | 2 d ago |
| Remote code execution CVE-2025-13065 | High 8.8 | Up to 4.4.41 | Fixed in a later version (latest 4.7.8) | 6 Dec 2025 |
| Cross-site scripting (XSS) CVE-2024-4630 | Medium 6.4 | Up to 4.2.0 | Fixed in a later version (latest 4.7.8) | 14 May 2024 |
| Server-side request forgery (SSRF) CVE-2024-1467 | Medium 4.3 | Up to 4.1.6 | Fixed in a later version (latest 4.7.8) | 14 May 2024 |
| Server-side request forgery (SSRF) CVE-2023-41804 | High 7.1 | Before 3.2.5 | Fixed in 3.2.5 | 7 Dec 2023 |
Read the published descriptions
- CVE-2026-39721, 5 Oct 2026
- Missing Authorization vulnerability in Brainstorm Force Starter Templates astra-sites allows Exploiting Incorrectly Configured Access Control Security Levels.This issue affects Starter Templates: from n/a through 4.7.7. CVE record
- CVE-2026-102393, 5 Oct 2026
- Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in Brainstorm Force Starter Templates astra-sites allows Stored XSS.This issue affects Starter Templates: from n/a through 4.7.7. CVE record
- CVE-2025-13065, 6 Dec 2025
- The Starter Templates plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to arbitrary file upload in all versions up to, and including, 4.4.41. This is due to insufficient file type validation detecting WXR files, allowing double extension files to bypass sanitization while being accepted as a valid WXR file. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with author-level access and above, to upload arbitrary files on the affected site's server which may make remote code execution possible. CVE record
- CVE-2024-4630, 14 May 2024
- The Starter Templates - Elementor, WordPress & Beaver Builder Templates plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the ‘custom_upload_mimes’ function in versions up to, and including, 4.2.0 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with contributor-level permissions and above, to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that will execute whenever a user accesses an injected page. CVE record
- CVE-2024-1467, 14 May 2024
- The Starter Templates - Elementor, WordPress & Beaver Builder Templates plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Server-Side Request Forgery in all versions up to, and including, 4.1.6 via the ai_api_request(). This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with contributor-level access and above, to make web requests to arbitrary locations originating from the web application and can be used to query and modify information from internal services. CVE record
- CVE-2023-41804, 7 Dec 2023
- Server-Side Request Forgery (SSRF) vulnerability in Brainstorm Force Starter Templates - Elementor, WordPress & Beaver Builder Templates.This issue affects Starter Templates - Elementor, WordPress & Beaver Builder Templates: from n/a through 3.2.4. CVE record
What to do if you run Starter Templates
If you run Starter Templates, open WordPress and check the installed version in Plugins. Compare it with the affected versions in the vulnerability record. If a fixed version is available, take a current backup and update to that version or the latest supported release.
If no fixed version exists, consider disabling and removing the plugin or replacing it with a maintained alternative. After dealing with the affected software, check administrator users, unexpected file changes, redirects, unfamiliar pages and security logs for signs that the site may already have been altered.
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