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TI-2022-23632 Aliases CVE-2022-47594GHSA-hqrx-gcpg-fwj7

WordPress Essential Blocks for Gutenberg plugin <= 3.8.5 - Broken Access Control

Priority LOW 35CWE-862Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
None
User interaction
None
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
Security bypass
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
Low · Low · None
Fix status
No fix listed

Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CNA. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-862.

Summary

Missing Authorization vulnerability in WPDeveloper Essential Blocks for Gutenberg allows Exploiting Incorrectly Configured Access Control Security Levels.This issue affects Essential Blocks for Gutenberg: from n/a through 3.8.5.

Why it matters now

Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.0043 37th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet

SSVC decision points

CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3

Exploitation
None
Automatable
Yes
Technical impact
Partial

The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
wpdevteamEssential Blocks for Gutenbergup to 3.8.5—No fix listedCNA
  • Essential Blocks for Gutenberg Vendorwpdevteam Affected up to 3.8.5 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 1

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:wpdeveloper:essential_blocks:*:*:*:*:free:wordpress:*:*before 3.8.6Vulnerablewpdevteam
  • cpe:2.3:a:wpdeveloper:essential_blocks:*:*:*:*:free:wordpress:*:* Versions before 3.8.6 Vulnerable ·wpdevteam

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2022-47594
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-hqrx-gcpg-fwj7

References

  • TI-2023-06070 Essential Blocks < 4.4.3 - Unauthenticated Local File Inclusion CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2024-05197 Essential Blocks < 4.7.0 - Contributor+ Stored XSS CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 5.4
  • TI-2023-04066 Essential Blocks <= 4.2.0 - Unauthenticated PHP Object Injection via products CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2023-28018 WordPress Essential Blocks plugin <= 4.2.0 - Multiple Subscriber+ Broken Access Control vulnerability CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
  • TI-2023-28017 WordPress Essential Blocks plugin <= 4.2.0 - Multiple Contributor+ Broken Access Control vulnerability CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
  • TI-2023-04052 Essential Blocks <= 4.2.0 - Unauthenticated PHP Object Injection via queries CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.1
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