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CVE-2024-5289 — Kadence Blocks — Page Builder Toolkit for Gutenberg Editor [kadence-blocks] < 3.2.43

CVE Vulnerability Type Severity Affected Fixed in Published Status
CVE-2024-5289 Kadence Blocks — Page Builder Toolkit for Gutenberg Editor [kadence-blocks] < 3.2.43 Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') Medium 5.4 < 3.2.43 3.2.43 2024-06-26 —

CVE-2024-5289

The Kadence Blocks plugin for WordPress contains a stored cross-site scripting vulnerability in its Google Maps widget that affects versions up to 3.2.42. Attackers with Contributor privileges or higher can inject malicious scripts through insufficiently sanitized widget parameters, which then execute for anyone viewing the affected page. The vulnerability stems from inadequate input validation and output encoding in the Google Maps feature. The issue is fixed in version 3.2.43.

Based on public CVE data (MITRE/NVD).

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