WordPress K Elements plugin < 5.5.0 - Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability

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      "title": "WordPress K Elements plugin < 5.5.0 - Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability",
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          "value": "Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in SeventhQueen K Elements k-elements allows DOM-Based XSS.This issue affects K Elements: from n/a through < 5.5.0.",
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