CVE-2024-1999 — Cross-site Scripting in Gutenberg Blocks With AI
Severity
5.4MEDIUMNVD
CNA6.4
EPSS
0.2%
top 51.82%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Affected products
Timeline
PublishedApr 9
Latest updateJan 15
Description
The Gutenberg Blocks by Kadence Blocks – Page Builder Features plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the Testimonial Widget's anchor style parameter in all versions up to, and including, 3.2.25 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with contributor access or higher, to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that will execute whenever a user accesses an injected page.
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:NExploitability: 2.3 | Impact: 2.7
Affected Packages2 packages
Patches
🔴Vulnerability Details
2CVEList▶
Gutenberg Blocks by Kadence Blocks – Page Builder Features <= 3.2.25 - Authenticated (Contributor+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting via Testimonial Widget↗2024-04-09
GHSA▶
GHSA-j9xw-m2f5-m3r5: The Gutenberg Blocks by Kadence Blocks – Page Builder Features plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the Testimonial W↗2024-04-09
💥Exploits & PoCs
2📄Research Papers
1arXiv▶
CveBinarySheet: A Comprehensive Pre-built Binaries Database for IoT Vulnerability Analysis↗2025-01-15