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CVE-2020-28650

MEDIUM 5.4 CVSS 3.1
Published
November 16, 2020
Last modified
June 17, 2026
NVD status
Modified
Reported by
cve@mitre.org
Weakness
CWE-79
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

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.

Affected products and versions

  • n/a n/a — Versions not specified
  • wpbakery page_builder — Before 6.4.1

References

  • www.wordfence.com https://www.wordfence.com/blog/2020/10/vulnerability-exposes-over-4-million-sites-using-wpbakery/ Exploit, Third Party Advisory
  • nvd.nist.gov Official NVD record