### [CVE-2024-5595](https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2024-5595)
![](https://img.shields.io/static/v1?label=Product&message=Essential%20Blocks&color=blue)
![](https://img.shields.io/static/v1?label=Version&message=0%3C%204.7.0%20&color=brighgreen)
![](https://img.shields.io/static/v1?label=Vulnerability&message=CWE-79%20Cross-Site%20Scripting%20(XSS)&color=brighgreen)

### Description

The Essential Blocks  WordPress plugin before 4.7.0 does not validate and escape some of its block options before outputting them back in a page/post where the block is embed, which could allow users with the contributor role and above to perform Stored Cross-Site Scripting attacks

### POC

#### Reference
- https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/f2b8f092-4fc0-4edc-ba0f-d4312c2e5dec/

#### Github
- https://github.com/20142995/nuclei-templates