CVE-2022-0165

MEDIUM 6.1CVE-2022-0165 · Published 14/03/2022 · updated 17/06/2026

In short

CVE-2022-0165 is a MEDIUM (CVSS 6.1) vulnerability affecting kingcomposer (king-theme).
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days (EPSS): 4.3%, higher than 91.1% of all vulnerabilities.
No patched version is listed yet: follow the vendor's advisory in References.

Package	Affected versions	Patched versions
kingcomposer king-theme	`≤ 2.9.6`	No fix yet

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

References

wpscan.com/vulnerability/906d0c31-370e-46b4-af1f-e52fbddd00cb · Exploit

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