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Is the Visual Composer Website Builder plugin safe?

Below are the known, publicly disclosed vulnerabilities of the Visual Composer Website Builder (WordPress) component. If you use it on your site, check the version and update it before the flaw gets exploited.

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Known vulnerabilities

Krytyczna · CVSS 9.8 CVE-2026-12227 September 24, 2026

Visual Composer Website Builder: zdalne wykonanie kodu (RCE)

Zdalne wykonanie kodu (RCE) w komponencie Visual Composer Website Builder. Ocena zagrożenia: Krytyczna (CVSS 9.8). Zaktualizuj podatny komponent do najnowszej wersji lub tymczasowo go wyłącz.

Details and what to do → Source (NVD) ↗

How to check whether this affects you

  • Check the installed version of the Visual Composer Website Builder component in the admin panel.
  • Compare it with the fixed version noted in the details of the relevant vulnerability above.
  • If your version is older, update the component to the latest available.
  • If a fix has not been released yet, temporarily disable the vulnerable element and watch your logs.
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