Plugins · gutentor · data as of 2026-11-04
Is Gutentor safe? Known vulnerabilities and latest version
- Latest version
- 4.0.6
- Last updated
- 2026-08-27
- Active installs
- 30,000+
- Known issues on record
- 10
- Unpatched in latest
- 0
- Tested up to WP
- 7.1.4 · PHP 7.4+
Advanced yet easy, Gutenberg editor page builder blocks. Create a masterpiece, pixel perfect website using modern WordPress Gutenberg blocks. — by gutentor
What to do
- Update to the latest version (4.0.6). Anything older than 4.0.6 has at least one known issue listed below. Dashboard → Updates, or Plugins → “update now”.
- If you cannot update right away, deactivate it until you can.
- Turn on auto-updates for it: Plugins → “Enable auto-updates” on its row.
- If you ran a vulnerable version and something looks off (spam pages, strange admins, redirects), run the free scan.
With WP-CLI: wp plugin get gutentor --field=version shows what you run; wp plugin update gutentor updates it.
Check your version
Known vulnerabilities
10 on record, newest first. “Affected” is the version range the source gives; “fixed in” is the version the source names, or (marked *) the first wordpress.org release after the last affected version.
medium 4.3 CVE-2026-16983 · published 2026-09-02
Information disclosure in Gutentor (older than 4.0.6)
- Affected
- older than 4.0.6
- Fixed in
- 4.0.6
- Access needed (per CVSS)
- Needs a low-level account (e.g. subscriber)
- Range from
- CVE record (the advisory publisher) · score by CISA ADP
Details from the advisory
The Gutentor WordPress plugin before 4.0.6 does not apply the correct context restriction to one of its REST endpoints, exposing the plaintext passwords of password-protected posts to any authenticated user with at least the Subscriber role.
medium 5.4 CVE-2026-2951 · published 2026-04-23
Stored cross-site scripting (XSS) in Gutentor (3.5.5 and older)
- Affected
- 3.5.5 and older
- Fixed in
- 3.5.6 *
- Access needed (per CVSS)
- Needs a low-level account (e.g. subscriber); someone on the site has to click a link or open a page
- Range from
- CVE record (the advisory publisher) · score by Wordfence
Details from the advisory
The Gutentor – Gutenberg Blocks – Page Builder for Gutenberg Editor plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting in versions up to, and including, 3.5.5 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping. 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.
medium 6.5 CVE-2025-58680 · published 2025-09-22
Missing authorization check in Gutentor (3.5.2 and older)
- Affected
- 3.5.2 and older
- Fixed in
- 3.5.3
- Access needed (per CVSS)
- Needs a low-level account (e.g. subscriber)
- Range from
- CVE record (the advisory publisher) · score by Patchstack
Details from the advisory
Missing Authorization vulnerability in gutentor Gutentor gutentor allows Exploiting Incorrectly Configured Access Control Security Levels.This issue affects Gutentor: from n/a through <= 3.5.2.
medium 4.3 CVE-2025-58783 · published 2025-09-05
Missing authorization check in Gutentor (3.5.5 and older)
- Affected
- 3.5.5 and older
- Fixed in
- 3.5.6
- Access needed (per CVSS)
- Needs a low-level account (e.g. subscriber)
- Range from
- CVE record (the advisory publisher) · score by Patchstack
Details from the advisory
Missing Authorization vulnerability in gutentor Gutentor gutentor allows Exploiting Incorrectly Configured Access Control Security Levels.This issue affects Gutentor: from n/a through <= 3.5.5.
medium 6.4 CVE-2025-4685 · published 2025-07-21
Stored cross-site scripting (XSS) in Gutentor (3.4.8 and older)
- Affected
- 3.4.8 and older
- Fixed in
- 3.4.9 *
- Access needed (per CVSS)
- Needs a low-level account (e.g. subscriber)
- Range from
- CVE record (the advisory publisher) · score by Wordfence
Details from the advisory
The Gutentor – Gutenberg Blocks – Page Builder for Gutenberg Editor plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the HTML data attributes of multiple widgets, in all versions up to, and including, 3.4.8 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping. 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.
medium 4.1 CVE-2025-1986 · published 2025-04-01
SQL injection in Gutentor (older than 3.4.7)
- Affected
- older than 3.4.7
- Fixed in
- 3.4.7
- Access needed (per CVSS)
- Needs an admin-level account
- Range from
- CVE record (the advisory publisher) · score by CISA ADP
Details from the advisory
The Gutentor WordPress plugin before 3.4.7 does not sanitize and escape a parameter before using it in a SQL statement, allowing admins to perform SQL injection attacks
medium 6.5 CVE-2025-22293 · published 2025-01-07
Cross-site scripting (XSS) in Gutentor (3.4.3 and older)
- Affected
- 3.4.3 and older
- Fixed in
- 3.4.4
- Access needed (per CVSS)
- Needs a low-level account (e.g. subscriber); someone on the site has to click a link or open a page
- Range from
- CVE record (the advisory publisher) · score by Patchstack
Details from the advisory
Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in gutentor Gutentor gutentor allows DOM-Based XSS.This issue affects Gutentor: from n/a through <= 3.4.3.
medium 5.4 CVE-2024-10178 · published 2024-12-05
Stored cross-site scripting (XSS) in Gutentor (3.3.9 and older)
- Affected
- 3.3.9 and older
- Fixed in
- 3.4.0 *
- Access needed (per CVSS)
- Needs a low-level account (e.g. subscriber); someone on the site has to click a link or open a page
- Range from
- CVE record (the advisory publisher) · score by NVD
Details from the advisory
The Gutentor – Gutenberg Blocks – Page Builder for Gutenberg Editor plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the plugin's Countdown widget in all versions up to, and including, 3.3.9 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.
NVD CVE-2024-10178Wordfence advisoryCode change (fix)wordpress.org
medium 5.4 CVE-2024-5417 · published 2024-08-29
Stored cross-site scripting (XSS) in Gutentor (older than 3.3.6)
- Affected
- older than 3.3.6
- Fixed in
- 3.3.6
- Access needed (per CVSS)
- Needs a low-level account (e.g. subscriber); someone on the site has to click a link or open a page
- Range from
- CVE record (the advisory publisher) · score by NVD
Details from the advisory
The Gutentor WordPress plugin before 3.3.6 does not validate and escape some of its block options before outputting them back in a page/post where the block is embed, which could allow users with the contributor role and above to perform Stored Cross-Site Scripting attacks
medium 5.4 CVE-2024-43308 · published 2024-08-18
Stored cross-site scripting (XSS) in Gutentor (3.3.5 and older)
- Affected
- 3.3.5 and older
- Fixed in
- 3.3.6
- Access needed (per CVSS)
- Needs a low-level account (e.g. subscriber); someone on the site has to click a link or open a page
- Range from
- CVE record (the advisory publisher) · score by NVD
Details from the advisory
Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation (XSS or 'Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in Gutentor Gutentor - Gutenberg Blocks - Page Builder for Gutenberg Editor allows Stored XSS.This issue affects Gutentor - Gutenberg Blocks - Page Builder for Gutenberg Editor: from n/a through 3.3.5.
Recent activity
- 2026-08-27 — latest release on wordpress.org (4.0.6).
- 2026-09-02 — Information disclosure disclosed (CVE-2026-16983), fixed in 4.0.6.
- 2026-04-23 — Stored cross-site scripting (XSS) disclosed (CVE-2026-2951), fixed in 3.5.6.
- 2025-09-22 — Missing authorization check disclosed (CVE-2025-58680), fixed in 3.5.3.
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Browse vulnerabilities
Types found in this plugin: Cross-site scripting (XSS) (6) · Missing authorization (2) · Sensitive data exposure (1) · SQL injection (1)
Where this data comes from
- Version, last update, installs: wordpress.org/plugins/gutentor (Plugins API), fetched 2026-11-04.
- Vulnerabilities: NIST National Vulnerability Database (NVD), checked 2026-11-04. This product uses data from the NVD API but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD.
- Each record links to its CVE page and to the original advisory (Wordfence, Patchstack or WPScan) where there is one. We only list a CVE here when its references or its advisory name this exact plugin, so a few real issues may be missing; none should be about a different plugin. Spot an error? Email Daniel.
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