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Mega Addons For WPBakery Page Builder vulnerabilities
Mega Addons For WPBakery Page Builder has 3 known vulnerabilities in this database. The most recent published record is dated 8 May 2023.
- Known vulnerabilities
- 3
- Active installs
- 20,000+
- Latest version
- 4.3.0
- Last updated
- 11 Jan 2024
- Most recent
- 8 May 2023
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cross-site scripting (XSS) CVE-2023-0268 | Medium 5.4 | Before 4.3.0 | Fixed in 4.3.0 | 8 May 2023 |
| Broken access control CVE-2022-4501 | High 7.1 | Up to 4.2.7 | Fixed in a later version (latest 4.3.0) | 14 Dec 2022 |
| Cross-site request forgery (CSRF) CVE-2022-36798 | Medium 5.4 | Up to 4.2.7 | Fixed in a later version (latest 4.3.0) | 23 Sep 2022 |
Read the published descriptions
- CVE-2023-0268, 8 May 2023
- The Mega Addons For WPBakery Page Builder WordPress plugin before 4.3.0 does not validate and escape some of its shortcode attributes before outputting them back in a page/post where the shortcode is embed, which could allow users with the contributor role and above to perform Stored Cross-Site Scripting attacks. CVE record
- CVE-2022-4501, 14 Dec 2022
- The Mega Addons plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to authorization bypass due to a missing capability check on the vc_saving_data function in versions up to, and including, 4.3.0. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with subscriber-level permissions and above, to update the plugin's settings. CVE record
- CVE-2022-36798, 23 Sep 2022
- Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in Topdigitaltrends Mega Addons For WPBakery Page Builder plugin <= 4.2.7 at WordPress. CVE record
What to do if you run Mega Addons For WPBakery Page Builder
If you run Mega Addons For WPBakery Page Builder, 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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