CVE-2026-2573: GutenKit <= 2.4.4 - Authenticated (Contributor+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting via 'postBodyCss'

Published Sep 3, 2026
·
Updated

The GutenKit – Page Builder Blocks, Patterns, and Templates for Gutenberg Block Editor plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the ‘postBodyCss’ parameter in all versions up to, and including, 2.4.4 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 Software

1 affected component
GutenKit GutenKit – Page Builder Blocks, Patterns, and Templates for Gutenberg Block Editor plugin for WordPress<=2.4.4

Remediation

Recommended actions to resolve this vulnerability, in priority order.

  1. Upgrade

    Upgrade GutenKit – Page Builder Blocks, Patterns, and Templates for Gutenberg Block Editor plugin for WordPress to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 2.4.4

Event History

Sep 3, 2026
CVE Published
via MITRE·04:29 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·04:29 AM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness

Frequently Asked Questions

1

Who can exploit this issue?

An attacker needs an authenticated WordPress account with at least Contributor-level access. They can inject script through the postBodyCss parameter.

2

When does the injected script run, and who may be affected?

The script executes whenever a user accesses a page containing the injected content. This can affect any user who visits that page, including higher-privileged WordPress users.

3

Which installations are affected?

All GutenKit versions up to and including 2.4.4 are affected. The provided data does not identify a fixed version.

Contact

SecAlerts Pty Ltd.
132 Wickham Terrace
Fortitude Valley,
QLD 4006, Australia
info@secalerts.co
By using SecAlerts services, you agree to our services end-user license agreement. This website is safeguarded by reCAPTCHA and governed by the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service. All names, logos, and brands of products are owned by their respective owners, and any usage of these names, logos, and brands for identification purposes only does not imply endorsement. If you possess any content that requires removal, please get in touch with us.
© 2026 SecAlerts Pty Ltd.
ABN: 70 645 966 203, ACN: 645 966 203