Vulnerability · Published Jun 27, 2024 · Assigned by Wordfence
CVE-2024-5289Gutenberg Blocks with AI by Kadence WP – Page Builder Features <= 3.2.42 - Authenticated (Contributor+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting in Google Maps Widget
Medium 6.4
In plain English
A medium-severity cross-site scripting in Kadence Blocks — Page Builder Toolkit for Gutenberg Editor from stellarwp. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.3% (higher than 25% of all known vulnerabilities).
Official description
The Gutenberg Blocks with AI by Kadence WP – Page Builder Features plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the Google Maps widget parameters in all versions up to, and including, 3.2.42 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Contributor-level access and above, to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that will execute whenever a user accesses an injected page.
Affected products (as reported)
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| stellarwp | Kadence Blocks — Page Builder Toolkit for Gutenberg Editor | 0 – through 3.2.42 |
Weakness: CWE-79 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
References
- https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/f9c0ad1e-380e-4b67-b07e-70bf44e4e614?source=cve
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/kadence-blocks/tags/3.2.38/includes/blocks/class-kadence-blocks-googlemaps-block.php#L226
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/kadence-blocks/tags/3.2.42/includes/blocks/class-kadence-blocks-googlemaps-block.php#L237