CVE-2025-12558: CWE-200 Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor in beaverbuilder Beaver Builder Page Builder – Drag and Drop Website Builder
The Beaver Builder – WordPress Page Builder plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Sensitive Information Exposure in all versions up to, and including, 2.9.4 via the 'get_attachment_sizes' function. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Contributor-level access and above, to extract sensitive data including the path and meta data of private attachments, which can be used to view the attachments.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
The Beaver Builder Page Builder plugin for WordPress contains a sensitive information exposure vulnerability (CWE-200) in all versions up to 2.9.4. Authenticated attackers with Contributor-level permissions or above can exploit the 'get_attachment_sizes' function to retrieve sensitive data such as file paths and metadata of private attachments. This information disclosure could allow unauthorized access to private attachments. The CVSS 3.1 base score is 4.3, reflecting a medium severity with network attack vector, low attack complexity, and no user interaction required. No known exploits are reported in the wild. The vulnerability is specific to the plugin and does not affect cloud services.
Potential Impact
The vulnerability allows unauthorized disclosure of sensitive information related to private attachments within WordPress sites using the affected Beaver Builder plugin versions. Attackers with Contributor-level access can obtain file paths and metadata, which may lead to unauthorized viewing of private attachments. There is no impact on system integrity or availability. The exposure is limited to authenticated users with certain privileges.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Until an official fix is released, restrict Contributor-level access to trusted users only and monitor for suspicious activity related to attachment access. Avoid granting Contributor or higher privileges to untrusted users. Review plugin updates regularly for any forthcoming patches addressing this issue.
CVE-2025-12558: CWE-200 Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor in beaverbuilder Beaver Builder Page Builder – Drag and Drop Website Builder
Description
The Beaver Builder – WordPress Page Builder plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Sensitive Information Exposure in all versions up to, and including, 2.9.4 via the 'get_attachment_sizes' function. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Contributor-level access and above, to extract sensitive data including the path and meta data of private attachments, which can be used to view the attachments.
AI-Powered Analysis
Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
The Beaver Builder Page Builder plugin for WordPress contains a sensitive information exposure vulnerability (CWE-200) in all versions up to 2.9.4. Authenticated attackers with Contributor-level permissions or above can exploit the 'get_attachment_sizes' function to retrieve sensitive data such as file paths and metadata of private attachments. This information disclosure could allow unauthorized access to private attachments. The CVSS 3.1 base score is 4.3, reflecting a medium severity with network attack vector, low attack complexity, and no user interaction required. No known exploits are reported in the wild. The vulnerability is specific to the plugin and does not affect cloud services.
Potential Impact
The vulnerability allows unauthorized disclosure of sensitive information related to private attachments within WordPress sites using the affected Beaver Builder plugin versions. Attackers with Contributor-level access can obtain file paths and metadata, which may lead to unauthorized viewing of private attachments. There is no impact on system integrity or availability. The exposure is limited to authenticated users with certain privileges.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Until an official fix is released, restrict Contributor-level access to trusted users only and monitor for suspicious activity related to attachment access. Avoid granting Contributor or higher privileges to untrusted users. Review plugin updates regularly for any forthcoming patches addressing this issue.
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.2
- Assigner Short Name
- Wordfence
- Date Reserved
- 2025-10-31T17:03:15.524Z
- Cvss Version
- 3.1
- State
- PUBLISHED
Threat ID: 69382bbdabbdc4595cd8b6c6
Added to database: 12/9/2025, 2:01:33 PM
Last enriched: 4/9/2026, 9:21:46 AM
Last updated: 5/9/2026, 8:34:28 PM
Views: 203
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