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CVE-2024-51934: WordPress Ekiline Block Collection plugin <= 1.0.5 - Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability

Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in Uri Lazcano Ekiline Block Collection ekiline-block-collection allows DOM-Based XSS.This issue affects Ekiline Block Collection: from n/a through <= 1.0.5.

MediumCVSS 6.5Not KEV-listedUpdated
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Plain-English summary

CVE-2024-51934 is a DOM-based cross-site scripting issue in the WordPress Ekiline Block Collection plugin through version 1.0.5. Successful abuse could let malicious script run in a user’s browser, creating limited confidentiality, integrity, and availability impact. The supplied sources do not show active exploitation.

Executive priority

Treat as a moderate WordPress application risk. Prioritize sites where the plugin is active and untrusted users can contribute content, but do not escalate as emergency exploitation unless new KEV or vendor evidence appears.

Technical view

The vulnerability is CWE-79 improper input neutralization during webpage generation in Uri Lazcano’s Ekiline Block Collection WordPress plugin. CVSS 3.1 is 6.5: network reachable, low attack complexity, low privileges required, user interaction required, changed scope, and low C/I/A impact.

Likely exposure

Exposure is limited to WordPress sites with Ekiline Block Collection installed at version 1.0.5 or earlier. The source bundle does not identify affected roles, specific pages, payload conditions, CPEs, or a confirmed fixed version.

Exploitation context

The CVE is not listed as KEV, and the provided sources do not cite in-the-wild exploitation. CVSS indicates an attacker needs low privileges and user interaction, so risk is most relevant where untrusted or lightly trusted users can interact with affected plugin functionality.

Researcher notes

The public bundle gives classification, affected range, CVSS, and one Patchstack reference, but not the vulnerable sink/source, affected block, proof of concept, or fixed version. Avoid assuming exploitability details beyond PR:L and UI:R in the CVSS vector.

Mitigation direction

  • Inventory WordPress sites for Ekiline Block Collection version 1.0.5 or earlier.
  • Check vendor and Patchstack guidance for a confirmed fixed release or official workaround.
  • Disable or remove the plugin if it is not business-critical.
  • Limit access to plugin-related content creation to trusted users until remediated.
  • Monitor WordPress logs and security tooling for suspicious script-related activity.

Validation and detection

  • Confirm whether the plugin is installed and active on each WordPress site.
  • Record the installed plugin version and compare it to the affected range.
  • Review vendor or Patchstack records for a fixed version before declaring closure.
  • Verify remediation by confirming the vulnerable plugin version is removed or upgraded.
  • Check whether exposed workflows allow low-privileged users to trigger affected plugin behavior.
Prepared
Confidence
medium
Sources
3

Public sources used

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Potential ATT&CK relevance

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CWE-79: User-session and phishing behavior lookup

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Vulnerability profileCVE Program record
Severity
Medium
CVSS
6.5 (3.1)
Known Exploited
No
Published

Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L

Official CVE source material

CNA and ADP enrichment extracted from CVE v5

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1CVSS vectors
3Timeline events
1ADP providers
2Source links

SSVC decision data

CISA-ADPCISA Coordinator
Timestamp
Version
2.0.3
Exploitation: noneAutomatable: noTechnical Impact: partial

CVSS vector scores

1 official score

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ScoreVersionSeverityVectorExploitImpactSource
6.5CVSS 3.1MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L2.33.7Patchstack

Vulnerability scoring details

Base CVSS 3.1 score

6.5Medium
CVSS 3.1 vector shape for CVE-2024-51934Attack VectorAttack ComplexityPrivileges RequiredUser InteractionScopeConfidentiality ImpactIntegrity ImpactAvailability Impact

Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L

Attack Vector
NetworkAdjacentLocalPhysical
Attack Complexity
LowHigh
Privileges Required
NoneLowHigh
User Interaction
NoneRequired
Scope
ChangedUnchanged
Confidentiality Impact
HighLowNone
Integrity Impact
HighLowNone
Availability Impact
HighLowNone

Vulnerability timeline

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  2. CVE publishedCVE Program

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  3. CVE updatedCVE Program

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ADP provider summaries

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other:ssvc

Source materials

Affected products

Products and packages named in the record

VendorProductVersion / packageStatus
Uri LazcanoEkiline Block Collectionekiline-block-collection, 0unaffected
Weakness

CWE details

CWE-79

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