Stored Cross-Site Scripting in Essential Blocks for WordPress
CVE-2024-13803

5.4MEDIUM

What is CVE-2024-13803?

The Essential Blocks plugin, used for creating pages in WordPress, suffers from a Stored Cross-Site Scripting vulnerability. This flaw resides in the 'data-marker' parameter and affects all versions up to 5.2.3. It arises from inadequate input sanitization and output escaping, allowing authenticated attackers with Contributor-level access and above to inject malicious scripts. These scripts can execute whenever an unsuspecting user accesses the compromised page, potentially compromising user data and site integrity.

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Affected Version(s)

Essential Blocks – Page Builder Gutenberg Blocks, Patterns & Templates * <= 5.2.3

References

CVSS V3.1

Score:
5.4
Severity:
MEDIUM
Confidentiality:
Low
Integrity:
Low
Availability:
Low
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
Low
User Interaction:
Required
Scope:
Changed

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

Credit

D.Sim
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