What is CVE-2024-12239?

CVE-2024-12239 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Ideabox Powerpack For Beaver Builder, classified under Cross-site Scripting. CVSS score: 6.1/10. Published 2024-12-17.

How severe is CVE-2024-12239?

Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.1 out of 10.

Is CVE-2024-12239 known to be exploited?

2 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.

XSS in Ideabox Powerpack For Beaver Builder

CVE-2024-12239

The PowerPack Lite for Beaver Builder plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Reflected Cross-Site Scripting via the navigate parameter in all versions up to, and including, 1.3.0.5 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that execute if they can successfully trick an administrative user into performing an action such as clicking on a link.

Vulnerability class: XSS (Cross-Site Scripting)

EPSS: 0.004 (28.9th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 6.1 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N.

Affected products

Ideabox Powerpack_for_beaver_builder
Ideaboxcreations Powerpack Lite For Beaver Builder — versions 0

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-79 — Cross-site Scripting

Public proof-of-concept exploits

References

security@wordfence.com (Third Party Advisory)
security@wordfence.com (Product)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2024-12239?: CVE-2024-12239 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Ideabox Powerpack For Beaver Builder, classified under Cross-site Scripting. CVSS score: 6.1/10. Published 2024-12-17.
How severe is CVE-2024-12239?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.1 out of 10.
Is CVE-2024-12239 known to be exploited?: 2 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.