CVE-2026-110516 The All in One Addons For WPBakery Page Builder - Security Vulnerability (CVE-2026-110516)

Threat Timeline

2026-11-10 CVE published and first recorded in the threat feed.
2026-11-11 Record updated with latest vulnerability metadata.
2026-11-12 AI technical context refreshed for mitigation and impact guidance.
Now Monitoring for follow-up changes, linked references, and new related CVEs.

AI Context

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Technical Summary

The All in One Addons For WPBakery Page Builder (formerly Visual Composer) WordPress plugin through 1.2 does not validate a shortcode attribute before using it to build a file path that is included and executed, which could allow users with the contributor role and above to include and execute arbitrary local PHP files on the server.

Potential Impact

Severity is MEDIUM (CVSS 5.5). Depending on deployment context, affected components may be exposed to unauthorized actions or data integrity risk.

Exploitability Assessment

Exploitability is assessed as Low based on severity and technical exposure profile.

Primary risk drivers: severity and technical exposure profile

Mitigation Recommendations

Validate affected product versions, prioritize patching, and monitor references for vendor remediation guidance. If immediate patching is not possible, apply compensating controls and limit exposure of vulnerable surfaces.

Detection & Monitoring

Track authentication anomalies, unexpected file writes, and suspicious plugin API activity around affected components.

Business Impact Lens

AI risk score 48/100 (Moderate, Low) with priority P4 Planned. Prioritize remediation where affected components process customer data, admin sessions, or Internet-exposed workflows.

Affected Products

CVE-2026-110516 The All in One Addons For WPBakery Page Builder PLUGIN · cve-2026-110516-the-all-in-one-addons-for-wpbakery-page-builder Affected range not specified Fixed version not specified

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References

https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/bce6e184-91b9-444b-bb23-c356cf0488cd/

What to do about this

Patch on your next cycle Worth fixing, but not ahead of other work.

Fix it

Update CVE-2026-110516 The All in One Addons For WPBakery Page Builder to the latest available version.

Where the vendor has not published a fix yet, disable the plugin until they do.

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Am I affected by this vulnerability?

You are affected if your site runs CVE-2026-110516 The All in One Addons For WPBakery Page Builder. An attacker needs contributor or above, so open registration materially increases the risk.

How do I fix it?

Update CVE-2026-110516 The All in One Addons For WPBakery Page Builder to the latest available version. Where the vendor has not yet published a fix, remove or disable the plugin until they do. Until you can update, Request / payload inspection (WAF) in Hack Halt ProSecure contains this class of attack at the request layer.

What can an attacker actually do?

This is a Improper Input Validation flaw. An attacker who exploits it can submit values the application never expected, with effects that vary by feature.