What the vulnerability does
01Description
Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation (XSS or 'Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in WPBlockart Magazine Blocks allows Stored XSS.This issue affects Magazine Blocks: from n/a through 1.3.6.
Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms
02Summary
Magazine Blocks for WordPress contains a stored cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in versions up to 1.3.6. An authenticated user with low privileges can inject malicious scripts that execute in the browsers of other site visitors, potentially compromising their accounts or stealing sensitive data. The vulnerability requires user interaction to trigger.
What an attacker can do
03Attacker Capabilities
Inject malicious scripts that run in other users' browsers when they view affected pages.
Potential impact on your site
04Site Impact
Authenticated users can inject scripts affecting other visitors; update the plugin immediately to prevent account compromise.
Conditions required to exploit
05Prerequisites
Attacker must have a low-privilege WordPress account and trick a site visitor into viewing a page containing the malicious payload.
Key dates
06Disclosure timeline
May 16, 2024
CVE published
April 28, 2026
Record updated