CVE-2024-2919: Gutenberg Blocks by Kadence Blocks – Page Builder Features <= 3.2.31 - Authenticated (Contributor+) DOM-Based Stored Cross-Site Scripting via CountUp Widget
The Gutenberg Blocks by Kadence Blocks – Page Builder Features plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the CountUp Widget in all versions up to, and including, 3.2.31 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping on user supplied attributes. 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.
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What is the severity of CVE-2024-2919?
CVE-2024-2919 has a high severity level because it allows for the execution of stored cross-site scripting attacks.
How do I fix CVE-2024-2919?
To fix CVE-2024-2919, update the Gutenberg Blocks by Kadence Blocks plugin to version 3.2.32 or later.
Which versions of the plugin are affected by CVE-2024-2919?
CVE-2024-2919 affects all versions of the Gutenberg Blocks by Kadence Blocks plugin up to and including version 3.2.31.
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2024-2919?
CVE-2024-2919 is a Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability.
Who is the vendor associated with CVE-2024-2919?
The vendor associated with CVE-2024-2919 is Kadence, the creator of the Gutenberg Blocks plugin for WordPress.