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CVE-2021-24207: WP Page Builder < 1.2.4 - Insecure default configuration Allows Subscribers Editing Access to Posts

• Severity: medium (CVSS 4.3 v3.1)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 0.7% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: yes
• Published: 2021-04-05 · updated 2026-06-17
• Weakness: CWE-863

Description

By default, the WP Page Builder WordPress plugin before 1.2.4 allows subscriber-level users to edit and make changes to any and all posts pages - user roles must be specifically blocked from editing posts and pages.

Affected products

• WP Page Builder: before 1.2.4 — fixed in 1.2.4

How to fix

Upgrade to a fixed version: WP Page Builder 1.2.4. Check the vendor advisory for mitigations.

References

• https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/21e7a46f-e9a3-4b20-b44a-a5b6ce7b7ce6
• https://www.themeum.com/wp-page-builder-updated-v1-2-4/
• https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/21e7a46f-e9a3-4b20-b44a-a5b6ce7b7ce6
• https://www.themeum.com/wp-page-builder-updated-v1-2-4/

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