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Unscored Scanner template Public exploit CVE-2022-0165 EUVD-2022-15373GHSA-hc34-ff73-68v9

Page Builder KingComposer <= 2.9.6 - Open Redirect

Published Mar 14, 2022 · Updated Aug 2, 2024 · Assigned by WPScan

Category: Web / CMS

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

VendorProductAffectedFixed
— Page Builder: KingComposer – Free Drag and Drop page builder by King-Theme 2.9.6 – ≤ 2.9.6 —

Public exploits

Exploit or proof-of-concept code for this vulnerability is publicly available, which lowers the bar for attackers. Treat it as a reason to patch sooner.

Third-party code, not reviewed by us. Public PoCs are sometimes fake or contain malware. Read the code first and run it only in an isolated lab, against systems you are authorised to test.

GitHub 1 repository

Sources: PoC-in-GitHub, Metasploit Framework, Exploit-DB — updated daily. Only links are listed; no exploit code is hosted here.

Automated scanner template

A ready-made Nuclei template detects this vulnerability automatically. Vulnerabilities with public scanner templates are typically probed across the internet soon after the template appears — exposed systems should be patched first.

Source: projectdiscovery/nuclei-templates (MIT) — updated daily. Only links are listed.

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