CVE-2024-1948 Getwid – Gutenberg Blocks <= 2.0.5 - Authenticated(Contributor+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting via Block Content
Authenticated contributors can inject arbitrary scripts into pages via block content, leading to stored XSS execution for other users.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2024-1948?
CVE-2024-1948 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in jetmonsters Getwid – Gutenberg Blocks, published on 9 Apr 2024. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
The Getwid – Gutenberg Blocks plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the block content in all versions up to, and including, 2.0.5 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with contributor access and above, to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that will execute whenever a user accesses an injected page.
Weakness: CWE-79
Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-1948?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Motopress Getwid.
How do I fix CVE-2024-1948?
No fix has been published for CVE-2024-1948 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Escape output for the context it lands in and set a strict Content Security Policy. Upgrading the affected component is the real fix. More about Cross-site scripting.
Is CVE-2024-1948 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-1948 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in jetmonsters Getwid – Gutenberg Blocks
- CVE-2023-1895 Getwid – Gutenberg Blocks <= 1.8.3 - Authenticated(Subscriber+) Server Side Request Forgery
- CVE-2023-6042 Getwid < 2.0.3 - Unauthenticated Arbitrary Email Sending to Admin
- CVE-2024-10872 Getwid – Gutenberg Blocks <= 2.0.12 - Authenticated (Contributor+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting
- CVE-2024-3588 Getwid – Gutenberg Blocks <= 2.0.7 - Authenticated (Contributor+) DOM-Based Stored Cross-Site Scripting via 'Countdown'
- CVE-2024-6489 Getwid – Gutenberg Blocks <= 2.0.10 - Missing Authorization to Google API key update
Sources
Also known as GHSA-47mh-5593-5c2x.