Vulnerability in Gutenverse – WordPress Blocks, Page Builder & Site Editor — CVE-2026-3002
MediumSeverity
0.3%Estimated exploit probability
20,000+ sitesInstalls
4.0.3Fixed in
What to do now
Update Gutenverse – WordPress Blocks, Page Builder & Site Editor to 4.0.3 or later.
Affected versions
- Everything up to and including 4.0.2
Affected: Gutenverse – WordPress Blocks, Page Builder & Site Editor (plugin, gutenverse)
What the vulnerability is
The Gutenverse – Ultimate WordPress FSE Blocks Addons & Ecosystem plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the multiple blocks in all versions up to, and including, 4.0.2 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.
Sources
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/gutenverse/tags/3.4.6/assets/js/frontend/animated-text.js
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/gutenverse/trunk/assets/js/frontend/chart.js
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/gutenverse/trunk/assets/js/frontend/team.js
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/gutenverse/trunk/block/animated-text/block.json#L38
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/3662715/
- https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/3b345f84-97b5-4a55-9c66-0e9ece048a3c?source=cve