Vulnerability in Openstreetmap For Gutenberg And Wpbakery Page Builder (Formerly Visual Composer)
CVE-2025-6572
The OpenStreetMap for Gutenberg and WPBakery Page Builder (formerly Visual Composer) WordPress plugin through 1.2.0 does not validate and escape some of its block options before outputting them back in a page/post where the block is embed, which could allow users with the contributor role and above to perform Stored Cross-Site Scripting attacks.
EPSS: 0.002 (8.2th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 5.9 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L.
Affected products
- Unknown Openstreetmap For Gutenberg And Wpbakery Page Builder (Formerly Visual Composer) — versions 0
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- contact@wpscan.com (technical-description, exploit, vdb-entry)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2025-6572?
- CVE-2025-6572 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Openstreetmap For Gutenberg And Wpbakery Page Builder (Formerly Visual Composer), classified under CWE-79 CROSS-SITE SCRIPTING (XSS). CVSS score: 5.9/10. Published 2025-08-08.
- How severe is CVE-2025-6572?
- Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.9 out of 10.
- Is CVE-2025-6572 known to be exploited?
- 1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.