CWE
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Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2024-47385: WordPress Essential Blocks plugin <= 4.8.4 - Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability

First published: Sat Oct 05 2024(Updated: )

Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation (XSS or 'Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in WPDeveloper Essential Blocks for Gutenberg allows Stored XSS.This issue affects Essential Blocks for Gutenberg: from n/a through 4.8.4.

Credit: audit@patchstack.com

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Essential Blocks<=4.8.4
Essential Blocks<=4.8.4

Remedy

Update to 4.9.0 or a higher version.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2024-47385?

    CVE-2024-47385 is considered a high severity vulnerability due to its potential for Stored Cross-site Scripting (XSS) attacks.

  • How do I fix CVE-2024-47385?

    To address CVE-2024-47385, users should update the WPDeveloper Essential Blocks for Gutenberg plugin to version 4.8.5 or later.

  • Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-47385?

    CVE-2024-47385 affects WPDeveloper Essential Blocks for Gutenberg versions up to and including 4.8.4.

  • Is CVE-2024-47385 a client-side vulnerability?

    Yes, CVE-2024-47385 is a client-side vulnerability that exploits improper neutralization of input during web page generation.

  • What type of attack can CVE-2024-47385 enable?

    CVE-2024-47385 can enable Stored Cross-site Scripting (XSS) attacks, allowing attackers to inject malicious scripts.

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