CVE-2024-1767
CVE-2024-1767 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Creativethemes Blocksy with a CVSS 3.x base score of 6.4. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-79.
Key facts
- Severity: Medium (CVSS 3.x base score 6.4)
- EPSS exploit prediction: 0% (24th percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- EU (EUVD) id: EUVD-2024-17492
- Weakness: CWE-79
- Affected product: Creativethemes Blocksy
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
The Blocksy theme for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the plugin's blocks in all versions up to, and including, 2.0.26 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping on user supplied attributes like 'className' and 'radius'. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers with contributor-level and above permissions to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that will execute whenever a user accesses an injected page.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2024-1767?
- The Blocksy theme for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the plugin's blocks in all versions up to, and including, 2.0.26 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping on user supplied attributes like 'className' and 'radius'. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers with contributor-level and above permissions to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that will execute whenever a user accesses an injected page.
- How severe is CVE-2024-1767?
- CVE-2024-1767 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 6.4, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires low privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is low, integrity low, and availability none.
- Is CVE-2024-1767 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (24th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- What products are affected by CVE-2024-1767?
- CVE-2024-1767 affects Creativethemes Blocksy. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2024-1767?
- Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
- Does CVE-2024-1767 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?
- Yes. CVE-2024-1767 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2024-17492.
- When was CVE-2024-1767 published?
- CVE-2024-1767 was published on 2024-03-09 and last updated on 2026-06-17.
References
- https://themes.trac.wordpress.org/changeset?sfp_email=&sfph_mail=&reponame=&old=219324%40blocksy&new=219324%40blocksy&sfp_email=&sfph_mail=
- https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/fdeab668-9094-485f-aa01-13ba5c10ea89?source=cve
Affected products (1)
- cpe:2.3:a:creativethemes:blocksy:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*
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