Gutenverse < 1.9.1 - Contributor+ Stored XSS
Priority MEDIUM 60CWE-79Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- Required
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Cross-site scripting
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- Low · Low · None
- Fix status
- Fixed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CISA ADP. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-79.
Summary
The Gutenverse WordPress plugin before 1.9.1 does not validate the htmlTag option in various of its block before outputting it back in a page/post where the block is embed, which could allow users with the contributor role and above to perform Stored Cross-Site Scripting attacks
Why it matters now
Exploitation Proof of concept CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00442 38th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Public exploit Yes 1 exploit referenceTagged by the CNA and NVD
Fix Fixed Gutenverse (Unknown): 1.9.1
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- Poc
- Automatable
- No
- Technical impact
- Partial
The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unknown | Gutenverse | before 1.9.1 | 1.9.1 | Patch available | CNA |
- Gutenverse VendorUnknown Affected before 1.9.1 Fixed in 1.9.1 Patch available CNA
Remediation
- Fix · CNA Gutenverse (Unknown) Fixed in 1.9.1
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2024-3692
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-fxmj-37cj-x4r5
References
More jegstudio Gutenverse vulnerabilities
- TI-2025-02528 Gutenverse <= 2.2.1 - Authenticated (Contributor+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting via countdown Block CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 6.4
- TI-2024-29509 Cross-site scripting in jegstudio Gutenverse CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 6.5
- TI-2024-26018 WordPress Gutenverse plugin <= 1.9.2 - Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 6.5
Sources
- CVE-2024-3692 · CVE Program
- CVE-2024-3692 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-fxmj-37cj-x4r5 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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