TI-2024-12471 Aliases CVE-2024-13430 GHSA-7frx-jw88-2jxq

Improper access control in softaculous Page Builder: Pagelayer – Drag and Drop website…

LOW 20CWE-284Published 2025-03-12 · Updated 2026-04-08

Key facts

Attack vector: Network
Privileges required: Low
User interaction: None
Attack complexity: Low
Impact type: Security bypass
Confidentiality · integrity · availability: Low · None · None
Fix status: No fix listed

Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CNA. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-284.

Summary

The Page Builder: Pagelayer – Drag and Drop website builder plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Information Exposure in all versions up to, and including, 1.9.8 via the 'pagelayer_builder_posts_shortcode' function due to insufficient restrictions on which posts can be included. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Contributor-level access and above, to extract data from private posts that they should not have access to.

Why it matters now

Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV

EPSS 0.00337 27th 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
softaculous	Page Builder: Pagelayer – Drag and Drop website builder	up to 1.9.8	—	No fix listed	CNA

Page Builder: Pagelayer – Drag and Drop website builder Vendorsoftaculous Affected up to 1.9.8 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 1

CPE	Versions	Role	Vendor
cpe:2.3:a:pagelayer:pagelayer::::::wordpress::*	before 1.9.9	Vulnerable	Pagelayer

cpe:2.3:a:pagelayer:pagelayer:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:* Versions before 1.9.9 Vulnerable ·Pagelayer

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Timeline

2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2024-13430
2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-7frx-jw88-2jxq

References

Patch 1

https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/3252081/pagelayer

Advisory 1

https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/1de8da4c-dee7-4d59-a475-a969008aa0d4?source=cve

TI-2026-31743 Softaculous Virtualizor OS Command Injection via Billing Module Handler CVSS 4.0CRITICAL 9.3
TI-2024-01104 AMPPS Encryption Passphrase denial of service CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5
TI-2024-08042 Backuply – Backup, Restore, Migrate and Clone <= 1.3.4 - Authenticated (Admin+) SQL Injection CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.1
TI-2024-16212 Softaculous Webuzo Authentication Bypass CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
TI-2026-31745 Softaculous Virtualizor Authorization Bypass via Billing Module Handler CVSS 4.0HIGH 8.7
TI-2024-07404 FileOrganizer <= 1.0.9 - Authenticated (Subscriber+) Arbitrary File Upload CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8

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Sources

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