Vulnerability Description
An issue was discovered in the SiteOrigin Page Builder plugin before 2.10.16 for WordPress. The action_builder_content function did not do any nonce verification, allowing for requests to be forged on behalf of an administrator. The panels_data $_POST variable allows for malicious JavaScript to be executed in the victim's browser.
CVSS Score
HIGH
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Siteorigin | Page Builder | < 2.10.16 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://wordpress.org/plugins/siteorigin-panels/#developersRelease NotesThird Party Advisory
- https://www.wordfence.com/blog/2020/05/vulnerabilities-patched-in-page-builder-bExploitThird Party Advisory
- https://wordpress.org/plugins/siteorigin-panels/#developersRelease NotesThird Party Advisory
- https://www.wordfence.com/blog/2020/05/vulnerabilities-patched-in-page-builder-bExploitThird Party Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2020-13642?
CVE-2020-13642 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 8.8 (HIGH). An issue was discovered in the SiteOrigin Page Builder plugin before 2.10.16 for WordPress. The action_builder_content function did not do any nonce verification, allowing for requests to be forged on...
How severe is CVE-2020-13642?
CVE-2020-13642 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 8.8/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2020-13642?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Siteorigin Page Builder.