CVE-2026-65568 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Contributor Broken Access Control in Visual Composer Website Builder <= 45.15.0 versions.

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required Low

Scope Changed

Confidentiality Impact None

Integrity Impact Low

Availability Impact None

User Interaction None

No CVSS v3.0

No CVSS v2

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

No EPSS score available.

Exploitation none

Automatable no

Technical Impact partial

Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

Visual Composer

Visual Composer Website Builder

unaffected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	≤ 45.15.0

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Project Subscriptions

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Advisories

No advisories yet.

Fixes

Solution

Update the WordPress Visual Composer Website Builder Plugin to the latest available version (at least 45.16.0).

Workaround

No workaround given by the vendor.

References

Link	Providers
https://patchstack.com/database/wordpress/plugin/visualcomposer/vulnerability/wordpress-visual-composer-website-builder-plugin-45-15-0-broken-access-control-vulnerability?_s_id=cve

History

Mon, 27 Jul 2026 17:30:00 +0000

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
Metrics		ssvc `{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}`

Mon, 27 Jul 2026 14:30:00 +0000

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
Description		Contributor Broken Access Control in Visual Composer Website Builder <= 45.15.0 versions.
Title		WordPress Visual Composer Website Builder plugin <= 45.15.0 - Broken Access Control vulnerability
Weaknesses		CWE-862
References		https://patchstack.com/database/wordpress/plugin/visualcomposer/vulnerability/wordpress-visual-composer-website-builder-plugin-45-15-0-broken-access-control-vulnerability?_s_id=cve
Metrics		cvssV3_1 `{'score': 5, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:L/A:N'}`

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MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: Patchstack

Published: 2026-07-27T13:59:23.873Z

Updated: 2026-07-27T16:17:37.177Z

Reserved: 2026-07-22T08:54:32.759Z

Link: CVE-2026-65568

Vulnrichment

Updated: 2026-07-27T15:12:44.154Z

NVD

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Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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Weaknesses

CWE-862

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