CVE-2026-2868: Gutenverse – Ultimate WordPress FSE Blocks Addons & Ecosystem <= 3.5.3 - Authenticated (Contributor+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting via 'separatorIconSVG'

Published May 5, 2026
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Updated

The Gutenverse – Ultimate WordPress FSE Blocks Addons & Ecosystem plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the 'separatorIconSVG' parameter in versions up to, and including, 3.5.3 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
Gutenverse Gutenverse – Ultimate WordPress FSE Blocks Addons & Ecosystem<=3.5.3

Event History

May 5, 2026
CVE Published
via MITRE·02:26 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·02:26 AM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
Data Sourced
via NVD·03:15 AM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2026-2868?

CVE-2026-2868 is considered a high severity vulnerability due to its potential for Stored Cross-Site Scripting attacks.

2

How do I fix CVE-2026-2868?

To fix CVE-2026-2868, update the Gutenverse – Ultimate WordPress FSE Blocks Addons & Ecosystem plugin to version 3.5.4 or later.

3

What type of vulnerability is CVE-2026-2868?

CVE-2026-2868 is classified as an Authenticated Stored Cross-Site Scripting vulnerability.

4

Who is affected by CVE-2026-2868?

Users of Gutenverse – Ultimate WordPress FSE Blocks Addons & Ecosystem versions up to 3.5.3 are affected by CVE-2026-2868.

5

What can attackers do with CVE-2026-2868?

Attackers exploiting CVE-2026-2868 can execute arbitrary scripts in the context of authenticated users, potentially compromising site security.

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