WP Page Builder <= 1.2.8 - Admin+ Stored Cross-Site
Priority MEDIUM 55Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- High
- User interaction
- Required
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- —
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- Low · Low · None
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CISA ADP. Fix status from CNA.
Summary
The WP Page Builder WordPress plugin through 1.2.8 does not sanitise and escape some of its settings, which could allow high privilege users such as admin to perform Stored Cross-Site Scripting attacks even when the unfiltered_html capability is disallowed (for example in multisite setup).
Why it matters now
Exploitation Proof of concept CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00493 42nd percentileScored 2026-11-07
Public exploit Yes 1 exploit referenceTagged by the CNA and NVD
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- Poc
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unknown | WP Page Builder | up to 1.2.8 | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- WP Page Builder VendorUnknown Affected up to 1.2.8 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2022-3830
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-w6hf-m4jf-9v6x
References
More themeum Wp Page Builder vulnerabilities
- TI-2022-19506 WordPress WP Page Builder plugin <= 1.2.6 - Multiple Auth. Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 5.4
- TI-2021-06500 WP Page Builder < 1.2.4 - Multiple Stored Cross-Site scripting (XSS) CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 5.4
- TI-2021-06499 WP Page Builder < 1.2.4 - Insecure default configuration Allows Subscribers Editing Access to Posts CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 4.3
Sources
- CVE-2022-3830 · CVE Program
- CVE-2022-3830 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-w6hf-m4jf-9v6x · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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