CVE-2025-11361 Essential Blocks <= 5.7.1 - Authenticated (Author+) Server-Side Request Forgery

Medium 6.4 Published Updated

Authenticated attackers with Author access can exploit SSRF in Essential Blocks to query and modify internal services via arbitrary web requests.

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-2025-11361?

CVE-2025-11361 is a medium-severity server-side request forgery vulnerability in wpdevteam Gutenberg Essential Blocks – Page Builder for Gutenberg Blocks & Patterns, published on 18 Oct 2025. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

The Gutenberg Essential Blocks – Page Builder for Gutenberg Blocks & Patterns plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Server-Side Request Forgery in all versions up to, and including, 5.7.1 via the eb_save_ai_generated_image function. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Author-level access and above, to make web requests to arbitrary locations originating from the web application and can be used to query and modify information from internal services.

Weakness: CWE-918

Which versions are affected by CVE-2025-11361?

How do I fix CVE-2025-11361?

No fix has been published for CVE-2025-11361 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade, and send outbound requests through an allow-list that blocks internal addresses. More about Server-side request forgery.

Is CVE-2025-11361 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2025-11361 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-rjh4-3x8p-7jcr.

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