CVE-2024-3588

Summary

CVE-2024-3588 is a vulnerability in the Getwid – Gutenberg Blocks plugin for WordPress. This vulnerability affects all versions up to and including 2.0.7 of the plugin. The vulnerability allows authenticated attackers with contributor-level access or higher to inject arbitrary web scripts using the plugin's Countdown block. The injected scripts will execute whenever a user accesses an injected page. The risk score for this vulnerability is 25, with a base severity of MEDIUM and a base score of 6.4 according to [email protected]. Remediation for this vulnerability requires updating the plugin to a version that includes input sanitization and output escaping improvements. The potential danger posed by this vulnerability is that it can lead to unauthorized execution of malicious scripts on affected websites, potentially compromising user data and website functionality.

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