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Status published
Medium
CVE-2020-28650
The WPBakery plugin before 6.4.1 for WordPress allows XSS because...
Vulnerability Description
The WPBakery plugin before 6.4.1 for WordPress allows XSS because it calls kses_remove_filters to disable the standard WordPress XSS protection mechanism for the Author and Contributor roles.
Impact Analysis
Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.
Remediation
Ensure systems are updated to the latest vendor-supplied patch levels.
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Credits & Attribution
No credits recorded in the NVD database.
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Affected Vendor
wpbakery
View all reports →Affected Software
page builder
Vulnerable Versions:
0
Timeline
Official Publish:
November 16th, 2020
Last Modified:
August 4th, 2024
Added to House:
July 21st, 2026
CVSS Vectors
V3:
CVSS:3.1/AC:L/AV:N/A:N/C:L/I:L/PR:L/S:C/UI:N
Weaknesses (CWE)
No CWE data available
MITRE ATT&CK TTPs
No associated TTPs found for this vulnerability.