{"cve":"CVE-2024-3565","nvd":{"published":"2024-06-01T04:15:09.000","modified":"2026-06-17T07:44:31.590","status":"Modified","description":"The Content Blocks (Custom Post Widget) plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the plugin's 'content_block' shortcode in all versions up to, and including, 3.3.0 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping on user supplied attributes. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with contributor-level access and above, to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that will execute whenever a user accesses an injected page.","cvss_v4":null,"cvss_v3":{"version":"3.1","vector":"CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N","score":5.4},"cwes":["CWE-79"],"references":["https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/custom-post-widget/trunk/shortcode.php#L62","https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset?sfp_email=&sfph_mail=&reponame=&old=3078739%40custom-post-widget&new=3078739%40custom-post-widget&sfp_email=&sfph_mail=#file6","https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/16d8eab2-953a-46bf-a0f6-296bcea86305?source=cve","https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/custom-post-widget/trunk/shortcode.php#L62","https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset?sfp_email=&sfph_mail=&reponame=&old=3078739%40custom-post-widget&new=3078739%40custom-post-widget&sfp_email=&sfph_mail=#file6"],"products":["vanderwijk:content_blocks"],"source":"nvd","synced_at":"2026-10-19T21:51:20.603330631+00:00"},"epss":{"cve":"CVE-2024-3565","score":0.00314,"percentile":0.24333,"date":"2026-10-31"},"kev":null,"osv":[],"attribution":["This product uses the NVD API but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD.","EPSS scores: FIRST Exploit Prediction Scoring System, https://www.first.org/epss","Known exploited vulnerabilities: CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog, https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog","Package advisories: OSV (https://osv.dev), from the GitHub Advisory Database, PyPA, Go, RustSec and other ecosystem databases, under CC-BY 4.0 or CC0","CVE records: the CVE Program's CVE List (https://www.cve.org), under its terms of use (https://www.cve.org/Legal/TermsOfUse). CVE is a registered trademark of The MITRE Corporation; this product is not affiliated with the CVE Program."]}