Cross-site scripting in Gutentor – Gutenberg Blocks – Page Builder for Gutenberg Editor
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- Low
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Cross-site scripting
- 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-79.
Summary
The Gutentor – Gutenberg Blocks – Page Builder for Gutenberg Editor plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the plugin's Countdown widget in all versions up to, and including, 3.3.9 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping on user supplied attributes. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with contributor-level access and above, to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that will execute whenever a user accesses an injected page.
Why it matters now
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- None
- 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
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2024-10178
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-w866-77p7-2h8x
References
More Gutentor vulnerabilities
- TI-2024-05033 Gutentor < 3.3.6 - Contributor+ Stored XSS CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 5.4
- 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
Sources
- CVE-2024-10178 · CVE Program
- CVE-2024-10178 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-w866-77p7-2h8x · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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