cve-2024-9234

{
  "cvss": 9.8,
  "datePublished": "2025-04-23T00:00:00Z",
  "dateUpdated": "2025-04-23T00:00:00Z",
  "description": "The GutenKit – Page Builder Blocks, Patterns, and Templates for Gutenberg Block Editor plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to arbitrary file uploads due to a missing capability check on the install_and_activate_plugin_from_external() function  (install-active-plugin REST API endpoint) in all versions up to, and including, 2.1.0. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to install and activate arbitrary plugins, or utilize the functionality to upload arbitrary files spoofed like plugins.",
  "dueDate": "",
  "id": "CVE-2024-9234",
  "kev_catalogs": [
    "vulncheck"
  ],
  "knownRansomwareCampaignUse": "Unknown",
  "product": "Page Builder Blocks, Patterns, and Templates for Gutenberg Block Editor Plugin for WordPress",
  "requiredAction": "Apply remediations or mitigations per vendor instructions or discontinue use of the product if remediation or mitigations are unavailable.",
  "severity": "CRITICAL",
  "source": "vulncheck_kev",
  "title": "Wpmet gutenkit Missing Authorization",
  "vendor": "GutenKit"
}