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Essential Blocks – Page Builder Gutenberg Blocks, Patterns & Templates

Wordfence Intelligence > Vulnerability Database > WordPress Plugins > Essential Blocks – Page Builder Gutenberg Blocks, Patterns & Templates

Information

Software Type	Plugin
Software Slug	essential-blocks (view on wordpress.org)
Software Status	Active
Software Author	wpdevteam
Software Website	essential-blocks.com
Software Downloads	5,075,190
Software Active Installs	100,000
Software Record Last Updated	December 22, 2024

20 Vulnerabilities

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Essential Blocks for Gutenberg <= 4.8.4 - Authenticated (Contributor+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting

6.4

CVE-2024-47385

Sep 30, 2024

Researcher: SavPhill (Savphill)

Essential Blocks – Page Builder Gutenberg Blocks, Patterns & Templates <= 4.6.1 - Authenticated (Contributor+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting

6.4

CVE-2024-5595

Jul 12, 2024

Researcher: Dmitrii Ignatyev

Essential Blocks – Page Builder Gutenberg Blocks, Patterns & Templates <= 4.5.12 - Authenticated (Contributor+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting

6.4

CVE-2024-4891

May 16, 2024

Researcher: João Pedro Soares de Alcântara

Essential Blocks – Page Builder Gutenberg Blocks, Patterns & Templates <= 4.5.9 - Authenticated (Contributor+) DOM-Based Cross-Site Scripting via "Social Icons" Block

5.4

CVE-2024-3818

Apr 18, 2024

Researcher: João Pedro Soares de Alcântara

Essential Blocks for Gutenberg <= 4.5.3 - Authenticated (Contributor+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting

6.4

CVE-2024-31306

Apr 5, 2024

Researcher: Ngô Thiên An (ancorn_)

Essential Blocks for Gutenberg <= 4.4.9 - Missing Authorization

4.3

CVE-2024-30467

Mar 28, 2024

Researcher: Rafie Muhammad

Essential Blocks – Page Builder Gutenberg Blocks, Patterns & Templates <= 4.5.3 - Authenticated (Contributor+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting

6.4

CVE-2024-2255

Mar 19, 2024

Researcher: wesley (wcraft)

Essential Blocks – Page Builder Gutenberg Blocks, Patterns & Templates <= 4.5.1 - Authenticated (Contributor+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting

6.4

CVE-2024-1854

Feb 28, 2024

Researchers: Ngô Thiên An (ancorn_), Dau Hoang Tai

Essential Blocks – Page Builder Gutenberg Blocks, Patterns & Templates <= 4.4.6 - Authenticated (Contributor+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting

6.4

CVE-2023-7071

Jan 9, 2024

Researcher: Webbernaut

Essential Blocks for Gutenberg <= 4.2.0 - Incorrect Authorization Checks

5.4

CVE-2023-51359

Dec 26, 2023

Researcher: Rafie Muhammad

Essential Blocks <= 4.4.2 - Unauthenticated Local File Inclusion

9.8

CVE-2023-6623

Dec 21, 2023

Researcher: Marc-Alexandre Montpas

Essential Blocks for Gutenberg <= 4.2.0 - Missing Authorization via AJAX actions

4.3

CVE-2023-47760

Nov 13, 2023

Researcher: Abdi Pranata

Essential Blocks <= 4.2.0 - Unauthenticated PHP Object Injection via products

8.1

CVE-2023-4402

Sep 13, 2023

Researcher: Marco Wotschka

Essential Blocks <= 4.2.0 - Unauthenticated PHP Object Injection via queries

8.1

CVE-2023-4386

Sep 13, 2023

Researcher: Marco Wotschka

Essential Blocks <= 4.0.6 - Cross-Site Request Forgery via save

4.3

CVE-2023-2087

Apr 18, 2023

Researcher: Marco Wotschka

Essential Blocks <= 4.0.6 - Missing Authorization via save

4.3

CVE-2023-2083

Apr 18, 2023

Researcher: Marco Wotschka

Essential Blocks <= 4.0.6 - Missing Authorization via templates

4.3

CVE-2023-2085

Apr 18, 2023

Researcher: Marco Wotschka

Essential Blocks <= 4.0.6 - Missing Authorization via template_count

4.3

CVE-2023-2086

Apr 18, 2023

Researcher: Marco Wotschka

Essential Blocks <= 4.0.6 - Missing Authorization via get

4.3

CVE-2023-2084

Apr 18, 2023

Researcher: Marco Wotschka

Essential Blocks for Gutenberg <= 3.8.5 - Cross-Site Request Forgery

4.3

CVE-2022-47594

Jan 20, 2023

Researcher: Lucio Sá

Title	Status	CVE ID	CVSS	Researchers	Date
Essential Blocks for Gutenberg <= 4.8.4 - Authenticated (Contributor+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting	Patched	CVE-2024-47385	6.4	SavPhill (Savphill)	September 30, 2024
Essential Blocks – Page Builder Gutenberg Blocks, Patterns & Templates <= 4.6.1 - Authenticated (Contributor+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting	Patched	CVE-2024-5595	6.4	Dmitrii Ignatyev	July 12, 2024
Essential Blocks – Page Builder Gutenberg Blocks, Patterns & Templates <= 4.5.12 - Authenticated (Contributor+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting	Patched	CVE-2024-4891	6.4	João Pedro Soares de Alcântara	May 16, 2024
Essential Blocks – Page Builder Gutenberg Blocks, Patterns & Templates <= 4.5.9 - Authenticated (Contributor+) DOM-Based Cross-Site Scripting via "Social Icons" Block	Patched	CVE-2024-3818	5.4	João Pedro Soares de Alcântara	April 18, 2024
Essential Blocks for Gutenberg <= 4.5.3 - Authenticated (Contributor+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting	Patched	CVE-2024-31306	6.4	Ngô Thiên An (ancorn_)	April 5, 2024
Essential Blocks for Gutenberg <= 4.4.9 - Missing Authorization	Patched	CVE-2024-30467	4.3	Rafie Muhammad	March 28, 2024
Essential Blocks – Page Builder Gutenberg Blocks, Patterns & Templates <= 4.5.3 - Authenticated (Contributor+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting	Patched	CVE-2024-2255	6.4	wesley (wcraft)	March 19, 2024
Essential Blocks – Page Builder Gutenberg Blocks, Patterns & Templates <= 4.5.1 - Authenticated (Contributor+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting	Patched	CVE-2024-1854	6.4	Ngô Thiên An (ancorn_), Dau Hoang Tai	February 28, 2024
Essential Blocks – Page Builder Gutenberg Blocks, Patterns & Templates <= 4.4.6 - Authenticated (Contributor+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting	Patched	CVE-2023-7071	6.4	Webbernaut	January 9, 2024
Essential Blocks for Gutenberg <= 4.2.0 - Incorrect Authorization Checks	Patched	CVE-2023-51359	5.4	Rafie Muhammad	December 26, 2023
Essential Blocks <= 4.4.2 - Unauthenticated Local File Inclusion	Patched	CVE-2023-6623	9.8	Marc-Alexandre Montpas	December 21, 2023
Essential Blocks for Gutenberg <= 4.2.0 - Missing Authorization via AJAX actions	Patched	CVE-2023-47760	4.3	Abdi Pranata	November 13, 2023
Essential Blocks <= 4.2.0 - Unauthenticated PHP Object Injection via products	Patched	CVE-2023-4402	8.1	Marco Wotschka	September 13, 2023
Essential Blocks <= 4.2.0 - Unauthenticated PHP Object Injection via queries	Patched	CVE-2023-4386	8.1	Marco Wotschka	September 13, 2023
Essential Blocks <= 4.0.6 - Cross-Site Request Forgery via save	Patched	CVE-2023-2087	4.3	Marco Wotschka	April 18, 2023
Essential Blocks <= 4.0.6 - Missing Authorization via save	Patched	CVE-2023-2083	4.3	Marco Wotschka	April 18, 2023
Essential Blocks <= 4.0.6 - Missing Authorization via templates	Patched	CVE-2023-2085	4.3	Marco Wotschka	April 18, 2023
Essential Blocks <= 4.0.6 - Missing Authorization via template_count	Patched	CVE-2023-2086	4.3	Marco Wotschka	April 18, 2023
Essential Blocks <= 4.0.6 - Missing Authorization via get	Patched	CVE-2023-2084	4.3	Marco Wotschka	April 18, 2023
Essential Blocks for Gutenberg <= 3.8.5 - Cross-Site Request Forgery	Patched	CVE-2022-47594	4.3	Lucio Sá	January 20, 2023

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