CVE-2024-7132: The Page Builder Gutenberg Blocks WordPress plugin before 3.1.13 does not escape the content of post embed vi

Q: How do I fix CVE-2024-7132?

coblocks: upgrade to 3.1.13. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Q: Is CVE-2024-7132 being exploited?

CVE-2024-7132 is not on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the time of the last update. Check again, as this can change.

Q: What does CVE-2024-7132 affect?

CVE-2024-7132 affects coblocks. Severity is medium (CVSS 4.8). The Page Builder Gutenberg Blocks WordPress plugin before 3.1.13 does not escape the content of post embed via one of its block, which could allow users with the capability to publish posts (editor and admin by default) to perform Stored C

Q: How urgent is CVE-2024-7132?

Priority 30/100. Public exploit reference

Routine

MEDIUM 4.8UPGRADE

CVE-2024-7132 is a medium-severity flaw (CVSS 4.8) affecting coblocks. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.

The Page Builder Gutenberg Blocks WordPress plugin before 3.1.13 does not escape the content of post embed via one of its block, which could allow users with the capability to publish posts (editor and admin by default) to perform Stored Cross-Site Scripting attacks even when the unfiltered_html capability is disallowed (for example in multisite setup)

Why this priority

Public exploit reference

A fixed release or distro patch exists.

Risk facts

CVSS score	4.8 (Medium)
Attack vector	Network (remote)
Attack complexity	Low
Privileges needed	High
User interaction	Required
EPSS exploit chance	0.4% (top 66%)
CISA exploited list	No
Weakness	CWE-79
Published	2024-08-29
Last modified	2026-06-17

Publisher (CNA): WPScan · Vendor: godaddy

Last updated 2026-06-17 · Sources: CVE Program, NVD, CISA KEV, EPSS and vendor advisories · How we score

Am I affected?

Timeline

2024-08-29 11:15 UTCPublished CVE record published
2026-06-17 08:19 UTCUpdated Record last modified

godaddy coblocks UPGRADE

Affected: < 3.1.13

Fixed in: 3.1.13

Safe to downgrade to: no unaffected older release

1. Check installed version

apt-cache policy coblocks || rpm -q coblocks || coblocks --version

2. UPGRADE to 3.1.13 (Debian / Ubuntu)

sudo apt update && sudo apt install --only-upgrade coblocks

2. UPGRADE (RHEL / Amazon Linux / Fedora)

sudo dnf upgrade coblocks

Note

Distros often backport fixes without changing the version number. Confirm with the distro advisory or changelog.

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Quick answers

How do I fix CVE-2024-7132?

coblocks: upgrade to 3.1.13. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Is CVE-2024-7132 being exploited?

CVE-2024-7132 is not on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the time of the last update. Check again, as this can change.

What does CVE-2024-7132 affect?

CVE-2024-7132 affects coblocks. Severity is medium (CVSS 4.8). The Page Builder Gutenberg Blocks WordPress plugin before 3.1.13 does not escape the content of post embed via one of its block, which could allow users with the capability to publish posts (editor and admin by default) to perform Stored C

How urgent is CVE-2024-7132?

Priority 30/100. Public exploit reference

Software pages

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References

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