Gutenberg Blocks by Kadence Blocks: A security weakness
Gutenberg Blocks by Kadence Blocks is affected by a security weakness. Exposure depends on how the affected operation is made reachable by the site. The resulting impact depends on how the affected component exposes the vulnerable operation.
- Component
- Gutenberg Blocks by Kadence Blocks
- Plugin slug
gutenberg-blocks-with-ai- Affected
- See vendor advisory
- Safe version
- See mitigation notes
- Published
- Jan 24, 2025
- Weakness
- CWE-862 — Missing Authorization
This CVE was published Jan 24, 2025 and is one of 16 known issues for this plugin.
Update, patch or deactivate.
Update Gutenberg Blocks by Kadence Blocks 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
Missing Authorization vulnerability in StellarWP Gutenberg Blocks by Kadence Blocks kadence-blocks allows Exploiting Incorrectly Configured Access Control Security Levels.This issue affects Gutenberg Blocks by Kadence Blocks: from n/a through <= 3.3.1.
CVE / CNA vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N
NVD vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H