Vulnerability Description
The Essential Blocks WordPress plugin before 4.7.0 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
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Wpdeveloper | Essential Blocks | < 4.7.0 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/f2b8f092-4fc0-4edc-ba0f-d4312c2e5dec/ExploitThird Party Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2024-5595?
CVE-2024-5595 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.4 (MEDIUM). The Essential Blocks WordPress plugin before 4.7.0 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 ...
How severe is CVE-2024-5595?
CVE-2024-5595 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 5.4/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2024-5595?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Wpdeveloper Essential Blocks.