CVE 6.4 MEDIUM

scratchblocks for WP <= 1.0.1 - Authenticated (Contributor+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting via 'element' Shortcode Attribute_CVE-2026-6247

6.4 / 10
MEDIUM
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

Description

The scratchblocks for WP plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the 'element' attribute of the 'scratchblocks' shortcode in all versions up to, and including, 1.0.1 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.

Basic Information

ID CVE-2026-6247
Source Wordfence
Published May 12, 2026 at 07:48

Affected Product

Vendor tkc49
Product scratchblocks for WP
Affected Versions tkc49 scratchblocks for WP 0

CWE Classification

References

💭 Join the Security Discussion

🔒 Your email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *

⚠️ Please be respectful and constructive in your comments. Security discussions should remain professional.