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Vulnerability · CVE-2024-3901

The Genesis Blocks WordPress plugin through 3.1.3 does not properly escape attributes provided to some of its custom blocks, making it possible for users allowed to write posts (li

Published May 15, 2025 · catalog updated Nov 13, 2025 · Unknown Genesis Blocks

Check this week

CVE-2024-3901 is not in CISA KEV. FIRST estimates a 58.00% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days. Check whether you run Unknown Genesis Blocks.

Gaps on this record

  • No vendor fix or required action is stored. Compare the linked advisory before you change production.
Severity
Medium6.8
Known exploitation
Not in CISA/VulnCheck KEV
EPSS
58.00%
Remediation
Vendor / distro source
Affected products
vendor Unknown Genesis Blocks 0 ≤3.1.3

The Genesis Blocks WordPress plugin through 3.1.3 does not properly escape attributes provided to some of its custom blocks, making it possible for users allowed to write posts (like those with the contributor role) to conduct Stored XSS attacks.

Are you affected?

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  • vendor Unknown Genesis Blocks 0 ≤3.1.30 ≤3.1.3

How to fix CVE-2024-3901

What to do

Three questions, each answered from this record only. Confirm the vendor advisory before you patch.

Should you patch?

CVE-2024-3901 is not in CISA KEV. FIRST estimates a 58.00% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days. Check whether you run Unknown Genesis Blocks.

Which versions are affected?

Compare what you have installed with Unknown Genesis Blocks 0 ≤3.1.3 0 ≤3.1.3. Compare the installed version with the linked vendor advisory before you change production.

What should an analyst verify?

No weakness class is stored. EPSS 58.00%. There is no CISA KEV listing. No Exploit-DB or Metasploit reference is linked. Use the source links for the original advisory.

Technology hubs

WordPress security

Code

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No public source repository is identified for this product.

Timeline

Detection, updates, and resolution for this record.

  1. May 15, 2025 · EUVD

    Detected

    The Genesis Blocks WordPress plugin through 3.1.3 does not properly escape attributes provided to some of its custom blocks, making it possible for users allowed to write posts (like those with the contributor role) to conduct Stored XSS attacks.

  2. Nov 13, 2025 · EUVD

    Updated

    The Genesis Blocks WordPress plugin through 3.1.3 does not properly escape attributes provided to some of its custom blocks, making it possible for users allowed to write posts (like those with the contributor role) to conduct Stored XSS attacks.

Sources

  • CVE.orgVulnerability recordCVE-2024-3901

    Official CVE identifier

    cve.org
  • EUVDVulnerability recordEUVD-2024-32469

    The Genesis Blocks WordPress plugin through 3.1.3 does not properly escape attributes provided to some of its custom blocks, making it possible for users allowed to write posts (like those with the contributor role) to conduct Stored XSS attacks.

    euvd.enisa.europa.eu

References

Freshness

Last verified in this catalog Oct 17, 2026. Significant claims (KEV, EPSS, CVSS, affected ranges) come from the source rows above — open the original publisher for the authoritative advisory.