CVE-2023-7071

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he Essential Blocks – Page Builder Gutenberg Blocks, Patterns & Templates plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the Table of Contents block in all versions up to, and including, 4.4.6 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.

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:a:wpdeveloper:essential_blocks:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*

History

21 Nov 2024, 08:45

Type Values Removed Values Added
References () https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/essential-blocks/trunk/blocks/TableOfContents.php#L138 - Issue Tracking () https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/essential-blocks/trunk/blocks/TableOfContents.php#L138 - Issue Tracking
References () https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/3018547/essential-blocks/tags/4.4.7/blocks/TableOfContents.php - Patch () https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/3018547/essential-blocks/tags/4.4.7/blocks/TableOfContents.php - Patch
References () https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/f969cb24-734f-46e5-a74d-fddf8e61e096?source=cve - Third Party Advisory () https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/f969cb24-734f-46e5-a74d-fddf8e61e096?source=cve - Third Party Advisory
CVSS v2 : unknown
v3 : 5.4
v2 : unknown
v3 : 6.4

Information

Published : 2024-01-11 09:15

Updated : 2025-06-03 14:15


NVD link : CVE-2023-7071

Mitre link : CVE-2023-7071

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2023-7071


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Products Affected
CWE
CWE-79

Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')