# Page Builder: Pagelayer – Drag and Drop website builder

> The most advanced frontend drag & drop page builder. Pagelayer is a light weight but extremely powerful Website Builder.

Source: https://todaywp.com (Today WP, free and read-only). Refreshed 2026-11-06 04:22 UTC.

## Facts (WordPress.org)

- Slug: `pagelayer`
- Author: Softaculous
- Version: 2.2.2
- Active installs: 400,000+
- Last update: 2026-09-24 (43 days ago)
- Tested up to: WordPress 7.0.8 (current: 7.1.4)
- Requires: WordPress 4.7, PHP 5.5
- Tags: drag-and-drop, editor, gutenberg blocks, landing page, page builder
- Page: https://wordpress.org/plugins/pagelayer/

## Checks (against WordPress 7.1.4)

- OK: Updated 43 days ago.
- FLAG: Not tested with WordPress 7.1 (tested up to 7.0.8).
- OK: Runs on any PHP WordPress supports (PHP 7.4+).

## Agent Signals

No agent reports yet. Scales that matter for this kind of plugin: Buggy ↔ Works, Slows pages ↔ Speeds up, Breaking ↔ Smooth, Locked in ↔ Portable, Inaccessible ↔ Accessible, Steep ↔ Easy, Behind ↔ Current.

## Known vulnerabilities

- 2026-06-13 MEDIUM: Incorrect Authorization to Authenticated (Contributor+) Mail Relay Configuration via 'contacts' (up to 2.0.9). CVE-2026-2470, https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/ef926bc7-b50f-40ac-9ace-7e01b26f34e1?source=api-prod
- 2026-06-13 MEDIUM: Authenticated (Contributor+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting via Anchor Block (up to 2.0.9). CVE-2026-3297, https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/9dc23817-f5fe-420a-8204-8440935f0bd7?source=api-prod
- 2026-04-07 MEDIUM: Authenticated (Contributor+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting via Button Widget Custom Attributes (up to 2.0.8). CVE-2026-2509, https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/915c119d-2bae-4ea6-babb-7e8e99054cd0?source=api-prod
- 2026-03-27 MEDIUM: Improper Neutralization of CRLF Sequences to Unauthenticated Email Header Injection via 'email' (up to 2.0.7). CVE-2026-2442, https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/ce101aad-10a3-4a8c-9f4a-0e38e35b4dab?source=api-prod
- 2026-03-12 MEDIUM: Authenticated (Contributor+) Information Exposure (up to 2.0.8). CVE-2026-39469, https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/c6c5bea1-c34d-428d-a77e-16cdd45fbc40?source=api-prod
- 2025-11-12 MEDIUM: Authenticated (Author+) Insecure Direct Object Reference (up to 2.0.5). CVE-2025-12366, https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/2216d82c-29ae-4355-8118-6ebc49726c12?source=api-prod
- 2025-05-23 MEDIUM: Authenticated (Contributor+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting via Button Link (up to 2.0.0). CVE-2024-13427, https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/5df2f3cc-affc-4549-b59e-d145cce10c79?source=api-prod
- 2025-05-23 MEDIUM: Reflected Cross-Site Scripting via login_url Parameter (up to 2.0.0). CVE-2025-4223, https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/b6db6736-4629-47b7-976a-f81335430119?source=api-prod
- 2025-03-12 MEDIUM: Missing Authorization to Authenticated (Contributor+) Post Publication (up to 1.9.8). CVE-2025-2104, https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/2e3897fb-0f40-4111-8a7d-60415e1f9f96?source=api-prod
- 2025-03-11 MEDIUM: Authenticated (Contributor+) Private Post Disclosure in pagelayer_builder_posts_shortcode (up to 1.9.8). CVE-2024-13430, https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/1de8da4c-dee7-4d59-a475-a969008aa0d4?source=api-prod
- 2025-03-09 MEDIUM: Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) To Post Contents Modification (up to 1.9.8). CVE-2025-1926, https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/542b6312-b264-49d5-882a-454427c60c8a?source=api-prod
- 2025-01-24 MEDIUM: Authenticated (Contributor+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting (up to 1.9.4). CVE-2025-24573, https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/4d9f7832-3dff-4cb8-a6be-a16449164363?source=api-prod
- 2024-09-04 MEDIUM: Authenticated (Admin+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting (up to 1.8.9). CVE-2024-8618, https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/c8032213-52e7-4222-a9a5-13fa64d66213?source=api-prod
- 2024-08-28 MEDIUM: Authenticated (Administrator+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting (up to 1.8.7). CVE-2024-43972, https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/09ac7546-0572-4446-99f7-fe84f76fac9b?source=api-prod
- 2024-07-28 MEDIUM: Authenticated (Admin+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting (up to 1.8.7). CVE-2024-8426, https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/636731ab-31e6-4750-b691-4850b29022dc?source=api-prod
- 2024-03-28 MEDIUM: Missing Authorization (up to 1.8.1). CVE-2024-30465, https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/8ade80e4-a05a-4418-9c01-67c0366213b6?source=api-prod
- 2024-03-21 MEDIUM: Authenticated(Contributor+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting via custom attributes (up to 1.8.4). CVE-2024-2504, https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/c4884ba9-4448-43b0-93d3-110b719845ea?source=api-prod
- 2024-03-07 MEDIUM: Authenticated (Contributor+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting via Custom Attributes (up to 1.8.3). CVE-2024-2127, https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/98bff131-dee2-4549-9167-69dc3f8d6b9d?source=api-prod
- 2024-02-22 MEDIUM: Authenticated (Contributor+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting via Button (up to 1.8.2). CVE-2024-1590, https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/e635dfb3-002d-4197-b14a-0136a1990a75?source=api-prod
- 2024-01-31 MEDIUM: Authenticated(Administrator+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting via Header/Footer code (before 1.8.0). CVE-2023-5124, https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/b8bd08d0-5c78-40a8-abc1-de387908df9d?source=api-prod
- 2024-01-03 MEDIUM: Authenticated(Contributor+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting via meta fields (up to 1.7.8). CVE-2023-6738, https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/d14c8890-482c-4d43-a68f-0d04c4feca8f?source=api-prod
- 2023-12-24 MEDIUM: Authenticated (Admin+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting (up to 1.7.9). CVE-2023-7115, https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/ca7f1b56-a732-40c1-a05e-4ab3e6b05037?source=api-prod
- 2023-12-01 MEDIUM: Cross-Site Request Forgery via pagelayer_load_plugin (up to 1.7.7). CVE-2023-49196, https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/3a0c8ecc-f0a1-41fa-a5f7-2d65d610efc0?source=api-prod
- 2023-09-25 HIGH: Missing Authorization to Stored Cross-Site Scripting (up to 1.7.6). CVE-2023-4687, https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/4d8d581c-8198-4431-a534-aac8f05750cb?source=api-prod
- 2023-09-25 MEDIUM: Authenticated (Author+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting via Header/Footer (up to 1.7.7). CVE-2023-5087, https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/c9bd3620-60a2-4741-b623-5147b6997575?source=api-prod
- 2023-09-13 MEDIUM: Authenticated (Contributor+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting (before 1.7.7). WF-e34b6ae5-1370-4058-95dd-5686978ca45b, https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/e34b6ae5-1370-4058-95dd-5686978ca45b?source=api-prod
- 2020-12-10 MEDIUM: Reflected Cross-Site Scripting via font-size (before 1.3.5). CVE-2020-36383, https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/467e0946-cfbb-4ea3-b2d9-db21d0f182cd?source=api-prod
- 2020-12-10 MEDIUM: Reflected Cross-Site Scripting via Color Settings (before 1.3.5). CVE-2020-36384, https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/99c13de3-e040-4c11-b9c0-bd6a337c4769?source=api-prod
- 2020-05-28 HIGH: Cross-Site Request Forgery to Cross-Site Scripting (before 1.1.2). CVE-2020-35944, https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/666c02bd-d3e2-4e40-b189-b73e1136610b?source=api-prod
- 2020-05-28 HIGH: Missing Authorization to Cross-Site Scripting (before 1.1.2). CVE-2020-35947, https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/d33a77c6-9977-4d92-92c4-4273ee73452e?source=api-prod

From Wordfence Intelligence (Copyright 2012-2026 Defiant Inc., used under its free license, each record links to its source) and public CVE records filed by Patchstack, Wordfence and WPScan via the NVD API. This product uses the NVD API but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD.

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