🔐 CVE Alert

CVE-2025-8427

MEDIUM 6.4

Beaver Builder Plugin (Starter Version) <= 2.9.2.1 - Authenticated (Contributor+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting via 'auto_play'

CVSS Score
6.4
EPSS Score
0.0%
EPSS Percentile
0th

The Beaver Builder Plugin (Starter Version) plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the ‘auto_play’ parameter in all versions up to, and including, 2.9.2.1 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Contributor-level access and above, to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that will execute whenever a user accesses an injected page.

CWE CWE-79
Vendor the beaver builder team
Product beaver builder plugin (starter version)
Published Oct 23, 2025
Last Updated Apr 8, 2026
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CVSS v3 Breakdown

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
Attack Vector
Attack Complexity
Privileges Required
User Interaction
Scope
Confidentiality
Integrity
Availability

Affected Versions

The Beaver Builder Team / Beaver Builder Plugin (Starter Version)
0 ≤ 2.9.2.1

References

NVD ↗ CVE.org ↗ EPSS Data ↗
wordfence.com: https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/afec9b5b-da37-4e12-935e-9d3bb3ca01f0?source=cve wpbeaverbuilder.com: https://www.wpbeaverbuilder.com/change-logs/

Credits

Sulabh Jain