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CVE-2021-24751

GenerateBlocks < 1.4.0 - Contributor+ Stored Cross-Site Scripting

5.4 Medium

The GenerateBlocks WordPress plugin before 1.4.0 does not validate the generateblocks/container block's tagName attribute, which could allow users with a role as low as contributor to perform Cross-Site Scripting attacks.

Attack profile

How easy it is to exploit

Attack vector
Network
Complexity
Low
Privileges needed
Low
User interaction
Required

What an attacker can affect

Confidentiality
Low
Integrity
Low
Availability
None

Exploit likelihood

0.62%Up 0.2 points since Nov 30, 2021
90%50%10%1%

What each source reports

NVD Score used 5.4

The GenerateBlocks WordPress plugin before 1.4.0 does not validate the generateblocks/container block's tagName attribute, which could allow users with a role as low as contributor to perform Cross-Site Scripting attacks.

Record
CVE-2021-24751
CVSS 3.1
5.4 MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
CVSS 2.0
3.5 LowAV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:N/I:P/A:N
Weakness
CWE-79
Updated
2026-11-02
CVE List No score

GenerateBlocks < 1.4.0 - Contributor+ Stored Cross-Site Scripting

The GenerateBlocks WordPress plugin before 1.4.0 does not validate the generateblocks/container block's tagName attribute, which could allow users with a role as low as contributor to perform Cross-Site Scripting attacks.

Record
CVE-2021-24751
Weakness
CWE-79
Updated
2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2021-11663 No score

The GenerateBlocks WordPress plugin before 1.4.0 does not validate the generateblocks/container block's tagName attribute, which could allow users with a role as low as contributor to perform Cross-Site Scripting attacks.

Record
EUVD-2021-11663
Updated
2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-f648-43x4-7j96 No score

The GenerateBlocks WordPress plugin before 1.4.0 does not validate the generateblocks/container...

The GenerateBlocks WordPress plugin before 1.4.0 does not validate the generateblocks/container block's tagName attribute, which could allow users with a role as low as contributor to perform Cross-Site Scripting attacks.

Record
GHSA-f648-43x4-7j96
Weakness
CWE-79
Updated
2026-11-02

Affected products

History

History
RecordedChangedSources
aliases, productsEUVD
first indexedCVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD

Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.

In short

CVE-2021-24751 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 5.4) in Edge22 Generateblocks, published November 29, 2021. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.62%, the 50th percentile. No source names a fixed version.

References

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