Essential Blocks < 6.4.0 - Unauthenticated Non-Public Custom Post Type Content Disclosure via queries Endpoint
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Information disclosure
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · None · None
- Fix status
- Fixed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CISA ADP. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-200.
Summary
The Gutenberg Essential Blocks WordPress plugin before 6.4.0 does not verify that an attacker-supplied post type is publicly viewable before querying it in one of its public REST routes, allowing unauthenticated users to read published entries of custom post types that the site registered as non-public.
Why it matters now
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- Poc
- 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
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unknown | Gutenberg Essential Blocks | before 6.4.0 | 6.4.0 | Patch available | CNA |
- Gutenberg Essential Blocks VendorUnknown Affected before 6.4.0 Fixed in 6.4.0 Patch available CNA
Remediation
- Fix · CNA Gutenberg Essential Blocks (Unknown) Fixed in 6.4.0
Fixed in the same release
Records fixed by the same vendor advisory or release, as the CNA lists them.
- Release ·
Gutenberg Essential Blocks 6.4.0
2 records Highest priority Priority HIGH 2 HIGH
Other records, highest priority first
- TI-2026-11169 Essential Blocks < 6.4.0 - Unauthenticated WooCommerce Sales Data Disclosure via REST products EndpointPriority HIGH 72
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2026-13154
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-45qh-hqj8-xp45
References
Sources
- CVE-2026-13154 · CVE Program
- CVE-2026-13154 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-45qh-hqj8-xp45 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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