CVE-2024-12581

Public Exploit
Kadence Blocks <= 3.2.53 - Authenticated (Admin+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting

Description

The Gutenberg Blocks with AI by Kadence WP – Page Builder Features plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via admin settings in all versions up to, and including, 3.2.53 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with administrator-level permissions and above, to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that will execute whenever a user accesses an injected page. This only affects multi-site installations and installations where unfiltered_html has been disabled.

Category

4.4
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 3.1 •
EPSS 0.01%
Third-Party Advisory cleantalk.org Third-Party Advisory wpscan.com Third-Party Advisory wordfence.com
Affected: britner Gutenberg Blocks with AI by Kadence WP – Page Builder Features
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Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/406f3eaf-44a7-4e32-a620-8799eb74742a?source=cve third party advisory
https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/df688dcc-9617-4f58-a310-891bfaea3695/ third party advisory exploit
https://research.cleantalk.org/cve-2024-10637/ mitigation third party advisory exploit

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2024-12581?
CVE-2024-12581 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2024-12581?
To fix CVE-2024-12581, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2024-12581 being actively exploited in the wild?
It is possible that CVE-2024-12581 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2024-12581?
CVE-2024-12581 affects britner Gutenberg Blocks with AI by Kadence WP – Page Builder Features.
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