WordPress security changelog
MEDIUM CVE-2024-13546 Deferred

GenerateBlocks: Sensitive information exposure

GenerateBlocks is affected by sensitive information exposure. Exploitation requires at least contributor-level access. Successful exploitation can disclose data that should not be available to the caller.

CVE / CNA score 4.3 CVSS 3.1 · security@wordfence.com
NVD score Pending NVD has not published its own CVSS assessment.
Component
GenerateBlocks
Plugin slug
generateblocks
Affected
See vendor advisory
Safe version
See mitigation notes
Published
Mar 01, 2025
Weakness
CWE-200 — Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor

This CVE was published Mar 01, 2025 and is one of 8 known issues for this plugin.

Update, patch or deactivate.

Update GenerateBlocks to a release outside the affected range, or disable and remove it until a fixed version is available.

No confirmed safe version is listed. Consider a vendor-supported patch or temporarily restricting the affected functionality while you assess the risk.

Deactivate only when warranted by your risk profile, or when advised by your hosting provider in the limited circumstances where the vulnerability cannot otherwise be mitigated. If you’re unsure which action is appropriate, contact Fused or your hosting provider for guidance.

Technical description

The GenerateBlocks plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Sensitive Information Exposure in all versions up to, and including, 1.9.1 via the 'get_image_description' function. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Contributor-level access and above, to extract sensitive data including the content of private, draft, and scheduled posts and pages.

CVE / CNA vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N

Primary and upstream sources