Vulnerability · Published Mar 14, 2022 · Assigned by WPScan
CVE-2022-0165Page Builder KingComposer <= 2.9.6 - Open Redirect
Medium 6.1
In plain English
A medium-severity open redirect in Page Builder: KingComposer – Free Drag and Drop page builder by King-Theme from Unknown. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 4.3% (higher than 91% of all known vulnerabilities). Ready-made attack tooling exists: Nuclei, public proof-of-concept code.
Severity (CVSS NVD)6.1Medium
Exploit odds (30 days)4.3%top 8.9% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsnot in CISA KEV
Attack tooling2Nuclei, Public PoC
Official description
The Page Builder KingComposer WordPress plugin through 2.9.6 does not validate the id parameter before redirecting the user to it via the kc_get_thumbn AJAX action available to both unauthenticated and authenticated users
Affected products (as reported)
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Unknown | Page Builder: KingComposer – Free Drag and Drop page builder by King-Theme | 2.9.6 – through 2.9.6 |
Weakness: CWE-601