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CVE-2022-0165: Page Builder KingComposer <= 2.9.6 - Open Redirect

• Severity: medium (CVSS 6.1 v3.1)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 4.3% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: yes
• Published: 2022-03-14 · updated 2026-06-17
• Weakness: CWE-601

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

• Page Builder: KingComposer – Free Drag and Drop page builder by King-Theme: through 2.9.6

References

• https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/906d0c31-370e-46b4-af1f-e52fbddd00cb
• https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/906d0c31-370e-46b4-af1f-e52fbddd00cb

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