Medium severity6.4NVD Advisory· Published Sep 6, 2022· Updated Jun 17, 2026
CVE-2022-2516
CVE-2022-2516
Description
The Visual Composer Website Builder plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the post/page 'Title' value in versions up to, and including, 45.0 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers with access to the visual composer editor to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that will execute whenever a user accesses an injected page.
Affected products
2- Range: <=45.0
- visualcomposer/Visual Composer Website Builder, Landing Page Builder, Custom Theme Builder, Maintenance Mode & Coming Soon Pagesv5Range: 45.0
Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
References
2- plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changesetnvdPatchThird Party Advisory
- www.wordfence.com/vulnerability-advisories/nvdThird Party Advisory
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