Otter Blocks Pro Plugin up to 2.6.3 on WordPress File Field CSS cross site scripting

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in Otter Blocks Pro Plugin up to 2.6.3 on WordPress. It has been classified as problematic. The affected element is an unknown function of the component File Field CSS Handler. This manipulation causes cross site scripting. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2024-1684. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. There is no exploit available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability has been found in Otter Blocks Pro Plugin up to 2.6.3 on WordPress (WordPress Plugin) and classified as problematic. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown code block of the component File Field CSS Handler. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a cross site scripting vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-79. The product does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes user-controllable input before it is placed in output that is used as a web page that is served to other users. As an impact it is known to affect integrity. The summary by CVE is:

The Otter Blocks – Gutenberg Blocks, Page Builder for Gutenberg Editor & FSE plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the contact form file field CSS metabox in all versions up to, and including, 2.6.3 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with contributor access and above, to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that will execute whenever a user accesses an injected page.

The weakness was shared 03/07/2024. The advisory is shared at wordfence.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2024-1684 since 02/20/2024. It demands that the victim is doing some kind of user interaction. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available. MITRE ATT&CK project uses the attack technique T1059.007 for this issue.

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

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Class: Cross site scripting
CWE: CWE-79 / CWE-94 / CWE-74
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Remote: Yes

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Timelineinfo

02/20/2024 🔍
03/07/2024 +16 days 🔍
03/07/2024 +0 days 🔍
04/12/2026 +766 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: wordfence.com
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2024-1684 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2024-1684
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-256009

Entryinfo

Created: 03/07/2024 08:11
Updated: 04/12/2026 23:33
Changes: 03/07/2024 08:11 (38), 04/05/2024 14:35 (15), 04/05/2024 14:38 (12), 04/17/2025 11:07 (4), 04/12/2026 23:33 (13)
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