CVE-2026-14921: CWE-79 Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) in Ultimate Addons for WPBakery Page Builder
CVE-2026-14921 is a medium severity Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the Ultimate Addons for WPBakery Page Builder WordPress plugin. It affects versions before 3.21.5 in the shared link-rendering function Ultimate_VC_Addons::uavc_link_init(). This vulnerability allows an attacker to inject malicious scripts that can execute in the context of the affected site. No official patch or remediation guidance is currently confirmed.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
The vulnerability identified as CVE-2026-14921 involves a Cross-Site Scripting (CWE-79) flaw in the Ultimate Addons for WPBakery Page Builder plugin for WordPress. Specifically, the issue exists in the shared link-rendering function Ultimate_VC_Addons::uavc_link_init() in versions prior to 3.21.5. The CVSS 3.1 base score is 6.1, indicating a medium severity with network attack vector, low attack complexity, no privileges required, user interaction required, scope changed, and limited confidentiality and integrity impact without availability impact. No patch or official remediation level has been published yet.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation of this vulnerability could allow an attacker to execute arbitrary scripts in the context of the affected website, potentially leading to information disclosure or manipulation of site content. The impact is limited to confidentiality and integrity with no availability impact. The vulnerability requires user interaction to be exploited and can be triggered remotely without authentication.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Until an official fix is released, users should monitor vendor communications for updates. No specific temporary mitigations or workarounds are provided in the available data.
CVE-2026-14921: CWE-79 Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) in Ultimate Addons for WPBakery Page Builder
Description
CVE-2026-14921 is a medium severity Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the Ultimate Addons for WPBakery Page Builder WordPress plugin. It affects versions before 3.21.5 in the shared link-rendering function Ultimate_VC_Addons::uavc_link_init(). This vulnerability allows an attacker to inject malicious scripts that can execute in the context of the affected site. No official patch or remediation guidance is currently confirmed.
CVSS v3.1
Score 6.1medium
Affected software
Ultimate Addons for WPBakery Page Builder
Weaknesses
AI-Powered Analysis
Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
The vulnerability identified as CVE-2026-14921 involves a Cross-Site Scripting (CWE-79) flaw in the Ultimate Addons for WPBakery Page Builder plugin for WordPress. Specifically, the issue exists in the shared link-rendering function Ultimate_VC_Addons::uavc_link_init() in versions prior to 3.21.5. The CVSS 3.1 base score is 6.1, indicating a medium severity with network attack vector, low attack complexity, no privileges required, user interaction required, scope changed, and limited confidentiality and integrity impact without availability impact. No patch or official remediation level has been published yet.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation of this vulnerability could allow an attacker to execute arbitrary scripts in the context of the affected website, potentially leading to information disclosure or manipulation of site content. The impact is limited to confidentiality and integrity with no availability impact. The vulnerability requires user interaction to be exploited and can be triggered remotely without authentication.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Until an official fix is released, users should monitor vendor communications for updates. No specific temporary mitigations or workarounds are provided in the available data.
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.2
- Assigner Short Name
- WPScan
- Date Reserved
- 2026-07-07T08:03:28.990Z
- State
- PUBLISHED
Threat ID: 6a6c42b79c2644c7f86e8655
Added to database: 07/31/2026, 06:37:43 UTC
Last enriched: 08/07/2026, 14:36:53 UTC
Last updated: 09/14/2026, 22:01:31 UTC
Views: 41
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