WordPress Plugin Vulnerabilities
Essential Blocks < 5.7.3 - Missing Authorization To Authenticated (Author+) Information Disclosure
Description
The Gutenberg Essential Blocks – Page Builder for Gutenberg Blocks & Patterns plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized access of data due to a missing or incorrect capability checks on the get_instagram_access_token_callback, google_map_api_key_save_callback and get_siteinfo functions in all versions up to, and including, 5.7.2. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Author-level access and above, to view API keys configured for the external services.
Affects Plugins
References
Classification
Type
NO AUTHORISATION
OWASP top 10
CWE
CVSS
Miscellaneous
Original Researcher
Dmitrii Ignatyev
Verified
No
WPVDB ID
Timeline
Publicly Published
2025-12-16 (about 4 months ago)
Added
2025-12-16 (about 4 months ago)
Last Updated
2026-02-11 (about 3 months ago)