Gutentor < 3.3.6 - Contributor+ Stored XSS
Priority MEDIUM 58CWE-79Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- Low
- 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 Gutentor WordPress plugin before 3.3.6 does not validate and escape some of its block options before outputting them 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 0.00311 24th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Public exploit Yes 1 exploit referenceTagged by the CNA and NVD
Fix Fixed Gutentor (Unknown): 3.3.6
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 | Gutentor | before 3.3.6 | 3.3.6 | Patch available | CNA |
- Gutentor VendorUnknown Affected before 3.3.6 Fixed in 3.3.6 Patch available CNA
Remediation
- Fix · CNA Gutentor (Unknown) Fixed in 3.3.6
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2024-5417
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-gv48-7crg-mcfr
References
More Gutentor vulnerabilities
- TI-2025-01731 Gutentor < 3.4.7 - Admin+ SQL Injection CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 4.1
- TI-2024-28960 Cross-site scripting in Gutentor - Gutenberg Blocks - Page Builder for Gutenberg Editor CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 6.5
- TI-2024-09438 Cross-site scripting in Gutentor – Gutenberg Blocks – Page Builder for Gutenberg Editor CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 6.4
Sources
- CVE-2024-5417 · CVE Program
- CVE-2024-5417 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-gv48-7crg-mcfr · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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