Input validation vulnerability in WPBakery Visual Composer 7.5

The wpbakery plugin for WordPress has a security issue that allows attackers to inject harmful scripts into web pages. This can happen when someone with contributor access or higher uses the Post Author tag attribute. The plugin’s lack of proper input sanitization and output escaping is what makes this possible.

Detected in:

WPBakery Page Builder fixed vulnerable versions:
WPBakery Page Builder for WordPress fixed vulnerable versions: >= * <= 7.5
WPBakery Visual Composer fixed vulnerable versions:

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