CVE-2024-38785: WordPress Gutenverse plugin <= 1.9.2 - Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability

Severity: medium (CVSS 5.4 v3.1)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 0.3% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: none known
Published: 2024-07-21 · updated 2026-06-17
Weakness: CWE-79

Description

Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation (XSS or 'Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in Jegstudio Gutenverse allows Stored XSS.This issue affects Gutenverse: from n/a through 1.9.2.

Affected products

jegstudio Gutenverse – Ultimate WordPress FSE Blocks Addons & Ecosystem: before 1.9.3 — fixed in 1.9.3

How to fix

Upgrade to a fixed version: jegstudio Gutenverse – Ultimate WordPress FSE Blocks Addons & Ecosystem 1.9.3. Check the vendor advisory for mitigations.

References

https://patchstack.com/database/vulnerability/gutenverse/wordpress-gutenverse-plugin-1-9-2-cross-site-scripting-xss-vulnerability?_s_id=cve
https://patchstack.com/database/vulnerability/gutenverse/wordpress-gutenverse-plugin-1-9-2-cross-site-scripting-xss-vulnerability?_s_id=cve

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