CVE-2026-1614
Stored XSS in Rise Blocks Gutenberg Plugin via logoTag Attribute
Publication date: 2026-02-25
Last updated on: 2026-02-25
Assigner: Wordfence
Description
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Affected Vendors & Products
| Vendor | Product | Version / Range |
|---|---|---|
| rise_blocks | rise_blocks | to 3.7 (inc) |
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Exploitability
| CWE ID | Description |
|---|---|
| CWE-79 | The product does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes user-controllable input before it is placed in output that is used as a web page that is served to other users. |
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Can you explain this vulnerability to me?
The Rise Blocks – A Complete Gutenberg Page Builder plugin for WordPress has a Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the ‘logoTag’ attribute of the Site Identity block. This vulnerability exists in all versions up to and including 3.7 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping.
An authenticated attacker with Contributor-level access or higher can inject arbitrary web scripts into pages. These scripts will execute whenever any user accesses the injected page, potentially compromising user data or site integrity.
How can this vulnerability impact me? :
This vulnerability can allow attackers with Contributor-level access to inject malicious scripts into your website pages. When other users visit these pages, the malicious scripts execute in their browsers.
- It can lead to theft of user credentials or session cookies.
- It can result in unauthorized actions performed on behalf of users.
- It may damage your website's reputation and trustworthiness.
- It can potentially lead to further exploitation of your site or users.
How does this vulnerability affect compliance with common standards and regulations (like GDPR, HIPAA)?:
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How can this vulnerability be detected on my network or system? Can you suggest some commands?
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What immediate steps should I take to mitigate this vulnerability?
The vulnerability exists in all versions of the Rise Blocks plugin up to and including 3.7. Immediate mitigation steps include updating the plugin to a version later than 3.7 where the vulnerability is fixed, or if an update is not available, disabling or removing the plugin to prevent exploitation.
Additionally, restrict Contributor-level access or higher to trusted users only, as the vulnerability requires authenticated users with at least Contributor privileges to exploit.