CVE-2024-10678

Summary

CVE-2024-10678 is a newly disclosed vulnerability affecting the Ultimate Blocks WordPress plugin before version 3.2.4. This issue arises due to the plugin's failure to validate and properly escape certain block options before outputting them in pages or posts where the block is embedded. Users with contributor role and above can exploit this vulnerability to execute stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) attacks, potentially leading to unauthorized access or data theft. The vulnerability poses a serious risk to websites using the affected plugin, and users are advised to update to the latest version as soon as possible to mitigate the threat.

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