CVE-2024-1999
Severity CVSS v4.0:
Pending analysis
Type:
CWE-79
Cross-Site Scripting (XSS)
Publication date:
09/04/2024
Last modified:
07/02/2025
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.
Impact
Base Score 3.x
6.40
Severity 3.x
MEDIUM
Vulnerable products and versions
| CPE | From | Up to |
|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:kadencewp:gutenberg_blocks_with_ai:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:* | 3.2.26 (excluding) |
To consult the complete list of CPE names with products and versions, see this page
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/kadence-blocks/tags/3.2.25/includes/blocks/class-kadence-blocks-testimonial-block.php#L88
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset?sfp_email=&sfph_mail=&reponame=&new=3047463%40kadence-blocks/trunk&old=3042198%40kadence-blocks/trunk
- https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/b5fd4dbe-6f44-45ef-9d49-4bc624fdcc57?source=cve
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/kadence-blocks/tags/3.2.25/includes/blocks/class-kadence-blocks-testimonial-block.php#L88
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset?sfp_email=&sfph_mail=&reponame=&new=3047463%40kadence-blocks/trunk&old=3042198%40kadence-blocks/trunk
- https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/b5fd4dbe-6f44-45ef-9d49-4bc624fdcc57?source=cve