TI-2023-06509 Aliases CVE-2023-7115 GHSA-768f-hg28-693m

PageLayer < 1.8.1 - Admin+ Stored XSS

LOW 22CWE-79Published 2024-02-27 · Updated 2025-03-27

Key facts

Attack vector: Network
Privileges required: High
User interaction: Required
Attack complexity: Low
Impact type: Cross-site scripting
Confidentiality · integrity · availability: Low · Low · None
Fix status: Fixed

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

Summary

The Page Builder: Pagelayer WordPress plugin before 1.8.1 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 None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV

EPSS 0.00402 34th percentileScored 2026-11-07

Public exploit Yes 1 exploit referenceTagged by the CNA and NVD

Fix Fixed Page Builder: Pagelayer (Unknown): 1.8.1

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
Unknown	Page Builder: Pagelayer	before 1.8.1	1.8.1	Patch available	CNA

Page Builder: Pagelayer VendorUnknown Affected before 1.8.1 Fixed in 1.8.1 Patch available CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 1

CPE	Versions	Role	Vendor
cpe:2.3:a:pagelayer:pagelayer::::::wordpress::*	before 1.8.1	Vulnerable	Pagelayer

cpe:2.3:a:pagelayer:pagelayer:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:* Versions before 1.8.1 Vulnerable ·Pagelayer

Remediation

Fix · CNA Page Builder: Pagelayer (Unknown) Fixed in 1.8.1

Timeline

2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2023-7115
2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-768f-hg28-693m

References

Exploit 1

https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/6ddd1a9e-3f96-4020-9b2b-f818a4d5ba58/

TI-2023-04319 PageLayer < 1.7.7 - Unauthenticated Stored XSS CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 6.1
TI-2023-04681 PageLayer < 1.7.8 - Author+ Stored XSS CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 5.4
TI-2024-07994 Page Builder: Pagelayer < 1.9.0- Admin+ Stored XSS CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 4.8
TI-2024-07811 Pagelayer < 1.8.8 - Admin+ Stored XSS CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 4.8
TI-2023-04713 PageLayer < 1.8.0 - Author+ Stored XSS CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 4.8
TI-2020-18385 An issue was discovered in the PageLayer plugin before 1.1.2 for WordPress. CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8

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Sources

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