Kadence Gutenberg Blocks Plugin up to 3.2.31 on WordPress Countdown Widget/CountUp Widget cross site scripting

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A vulnerability labeled as problematic has been found in Kadence Gutenberg Blocks Plugin up to 3.2.31 on WordPress. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality of the component Countdown Widget/CountUp Widget. Executing a manipulation can lead to cross site scripting. This vulnerability is registered as CVE-2024-2919. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. No exploit is available.

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A vulnerability has been found in Kadence Gutenberg Blocks Plugin up to 3.2.31 on WordPress and classified as problematic. This vulnerability affects an unknown part of the component Countdown Widget/CountUp Widget. 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. CVE summarizes:

The Gutenberg Blocks by Kadence Blocks – Page Builder Features plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the CountUp Widget in all versions up to, and including, 3.2.31 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.

The advisory is available at wordfence.com. This vulnerability was named CVE-2024-2919 since 03/26/2024. The exploitation appears to be easy. The attack can be initiated remotely. Successful exploitation requires user interaction by the victim. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not available. This vulnerability is assigned to T1059.007 by the MITRE ATT&CK project.

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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• WordPress Plugin

Vendor

• Kadence

Name

• Gutenberg Blocks Plugin

Version

• 3.2.0
• 3.2.1
• 3.2.2
• 3.2.3
• 3.2.4
• 3.2.5
• 3.2.6
• 3.2.7
• 3.2.8
• 3.2.9
• 3.2.10
• 3.2.11
• 3.2.12
• 3.2.13
• 3.2.14
• 3.2.15
• 3.2.16
• 3.2.17
• 3.2.18
• 3.2.19
• 3.2.20
• 3.2.21
• 3.2.22
• 3.2.23
• 3.2.24
• 3.2.25
• 3.2.26
• 3.2.27
• 3.2.28
• 3.2.29
• 3.2.30
• 3.2.31

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