TI-2022-02326 Aliases CVE-2022-2517 GHSA-393p-mc4h-j8g2

Beaver Builder – WordPress Page Builder <= 2.5.5.2 - Authenticated Stored Cross-Site Scripting via Caption - On Hover

LOW 29CWE-79Published 2022-09-06 · Updated 2025-02-13

Key facts

Attack vector: Network
Privileges required: Low
User interaction: None
Attack complexity: Low
Impact type: Cross-site scripting
Confidentiality · integrity · availability: Low · Low · None
Fix status: No fix listed

Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CNA. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-79.

Summary

The Beaver Builder – WordPress Page Builder for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the 'Caption - On Hover' value associated with images in versions up to, and including, 2.5.5.2 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers with access to the Beaver Builder editor to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that will execute whenever a user accesses an injected page.

Why it matters now

Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV

EPSS 0.00557 46th percentileScored 2026-11-07

Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet

SSVC decision points

CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3

Exploitation: None
Automatable: No
Technical impact: Partial

The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.

Affected products

Vendor	Product	Affected versions	Fixed in	Status	Source
beaverbuilder	Beaver Builder – WordPress Page Builder	2.5.5.2 – 2.5.5.2	—	No fix listed	CNA

Beaver Builder – WordPress Page Builder Vendorbeaverbuilder Affected 2.5.5.2 – 2.5.5.2 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 1

CPE	Versions	Role	Vendor
cpe:2.3:a:fastlinemedia:beaver_builder:::::lite:wordpress::	up to 2.5.5.2	Vulnerable	beaverbuilder

cpe:2.3:a:fastlinemedia:beaver_builder:*:*:*:*:lite:wordpress:*:* Versions up to 2.5.5.2 Vulnerable ·beaverbuilder

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Timeline

2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2022-2517
2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-393p-mc4h-j8g2

References

Advisory 1

https://www.wordfence.com/vulnerability-advisories/#CVE-2022-2517

Other 1

https://www.wpbeaverbuilder.com/change-logs/

TI-2024-29515 WordPress Beaver Builder plugin <= 2.8.3.2 - Reflected Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.1
TI-2022-16754 WordPress Beaver Builder plugin <= 2.5.4.3 - Broken Access Control vulnerability CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
TI-2025-03642 Beaver Builder Plugin (Starter Version) <= 2.9.1 - Authenticated (Administrator+) Arbitrary File Upload CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.2
TI-2024-35995 WordPress Beaver Builder plugin <= 2.8.4.3 - Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 6.5
TI-2024-25004 WordPress Beaver Builder plugin <= 2.8.2.2 - Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 6.5
TI-2024-20151 WordPress Beaver Builder plugin <= 2.7.4.4 - Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 6.5

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Sources

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