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

Published Oct 5, 2024
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Updated

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

Affected Software

2 affected components
WPDeveloper Essential Blocks for Gutenberg<=4.8.4
WPDeveloper Essential Blocks Wordpress<4.9.0

Remediation

Information

Update to 4.9.0 or a higher version.

Event History

Oct 5, 2024
CVE Published
via MITRE·02:51 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·02:51 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
Data Sourced
via NVD·03:15 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

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.

2

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.

3

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.

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.

5

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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