Page Builder Sandwich <= 5.1.0 - Missing Authorization to Authenticated(Subscriber+) Arbitrary Post Editing
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- Low
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Security bypass
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- None · High · None
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CNA. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-862.
Summary
The Page Builder Sandwich – Front End WordPress Page Builder Plugin plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized modification of data due to a missing capability check on the 'gambit_builder_save_content' function in all versions up to, and including, 5.1.0. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with subscriber access and above, to insert arbitrary content into existing posts.
Why it matters now
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| pagebuildersandwich | Page Builder Sandwich – Front End WordPress Page Builder Plugin | up to 5.1.0 | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- Page Builder Sandwich – Front End WordPress Page Builder Plugin Vendorpagebuildersandwich Affected up to 5.1.0 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 1
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:pagebuildersandwich:page_builder_sandwich:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:* | up to 5.1.0 | Vulnerable | pagebuildersandwich |
- cpe:2.3:a:pagebuildersandwich:page_builder_sandwich:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:* Versions up to 5.1.0 Vulnerable ·pagebuildersandwich
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2024-1285
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-4h58-gcmv-6qjq
References
More pagebuildersandwich Page Builder Sandwich vulnerabilities
- TI-2024-01288 Page Builder Sandwich – Front End WordPress Page Builder Plugin <= 5.1.0 - Sensitive Information Exposure CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 6.5
- TI-2024-24734 WordPress Page Builder Sandwich plugin <= 5.1.0 - Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 6.5
Sources
- CVE-2024-1285 · CVE Program
- CVE-2024-1285 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-4h58-gcmv-6qjq · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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