GenerateBlocks <= 1.8.2 - Sensitive Information Exposure

published 2024-03-13 2 y ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also EUVD-2024-17204

cvss: 4.3; version 3.1, CNA
cisa kev: Not listed; not in CISA's catalog
epss: 0.6%; EPSS 0.6% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 47%
public exploits: 0; none known

The GenerateBlocks plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Sensitive Information Exposure in all versions up to, and including, 1.8.2 via Query Loop. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with contributor access and above, to see contents of posts and pages in draft or private status as well as those with scheduled publication dates.

Patch / fix

fixed in 2 links 1

generateblocks generateblocks 1.8.3
generatepress generateblocks 1.8.3

plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset?sfp_email=&sfph_mail=&reponame=&new=3041431%40ge… patch

CISA SSVC

Exploitation: none
Automatable: no
Technical impact: partial
Assessed: 2 y ago (2024-03-13)

Exploit prediction

0.57% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 47% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).

CVSS scores

assigned by	version	score	vector
CNA	3.1	4.3	CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N

Affected products

edge22 GenerateBlocks

Classification

Weakness

CWE-863 Incorrect Authorization

Technology feeds

WordPress rss critical rss

References

Sources

CVE List CVE-2024-1452
NVD CVE-2024-1452

Fencer Vulns keeps one entry per vulnerability: the CVE id wins, then GHSA, and records that alias each other are merged, except that two CVEs always keep separate entries. The same data is available as JSON.

CPEs and fixed versions use Anchore's correction of NVD's data: Added CPE configurations because not yet analyzed by NVD.

Summary