Cross Site Scripting Vulnerability in Visual Composer Website Builder
CVE-2026-97262

6.5MEDIUM

Key Information:

Vendor

WordPress
Status
Visual Composer Website Builder
Vendor
CVE Published:
30 September 2026

What is CVE-2026-97262?

The Visual Composer Website Builder plugin for WordPress is prone to a Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability, which affects versions up to 45.16.2. This security flaw allows attackers to inject malicious scripts into web pages, putting users at risk when they interact with the compromised site. It is important for users of this plugin to update to a patched version to mitigate the risk of exploitation.

Affected Version(s)

Visual Composer Website Builder <= 45.16.2

References

https://patchstack.com/database/wordpress/plugin/visualco...
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CVSS V3.1

Score:
6.5
Severity:
MEDIUM
Confidentiality:
Low
Integrity:
Low
Availability:
Low
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
Low
User Interaction:
Required
Scope:
Changed

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

Credit

Intrudify | Patchstack Bug Bounty Program
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