CVE-2026-17011 (GCVE-0-2026-17011)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2026-08-09 06:00 – Updated: 2026-08-11 19:47
VLAI
EPSS
VEX
Title
Nexter Blocks < 5.0.2 - Contributor+ Stored CSS Injection
Summary
The Nexter Blocks WordPress plugin before 5.0.2 does not restrict who can save global CSS through one of its REST endpoints, allowing users with at least the Contributor role to store arbitrary CSS that is rendered site-wide on the front end, enabling defacement, content hiding, and UI redressing.
Severity
SSVC
Exploitation: none
Automatable: no
Technical Impact: partial
CISA Coordinator · CISA-ADP (v2.0.3)
Decision recorded 2026-08-11 19:45 UTC
CWE
- CWE-345 Insufficient Verification of Data Authenticity
- CWE-345 - Insufficient Verification of Data Authenticity
Assigner
References
1 reference
| URL | Tags |
|---|---|
| https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/a702e5cb-0fb3-41… | exploitvdb-entrytechnical-description |
Impacted products
1 product
| Vendor | Product | Version | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Unknown | Nexter Blocks |
Affected:
0 , < 5.0.2
(semver)
|
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