Essential Blocks <= 5.7.1 - Authenticated (Author+) Server-Side Request Forgery
Summary
| CVE | CVE-2025-11361 |
|---|---|
| State | PUBLISHED |
| Assigner | Wordfence |
| Source Priority | CVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback |
| Published | 2025-10-18 05:15:33 UTC |
| Updated | 2026-04-08 19:23:00 UTC |
| Description | The Gutenberg Essential Blocks – Page Builder for Gutenberg Blocks & Patterns plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Server-Side Request Forgery in all versions up to, and including, 5.7.1 via the eb_save_ai_generated_image function. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Author-level access and above, to make web requests to arbitrary locations originating from the web application and can be used to query and modify information from internal services. |
Risk And Classification
Primary CVSS: v3.1 6.4 MEDIUM from [email protected]
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
EPSS: 0.000340000 probability, percentile 0.098960000 (date 2026-04-08)
Problem Types: CWE-918 | CWE-918 CWE-918 Server-Side Request Forgery (SSRF)
| Version | Source | Type | Score | Severity | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3.1 | [email protected] | Secondary | 6.4 | MEDIUM | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N |
| 3.1 | CNA | DECLARED | 6.4 | MEDIUM | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N |
CVSS v3.1 Breakdown
Attack Vector
NetworkAttack Complexity
LowPrivileges Required
LowUser Interaction
NoneScope
ChangedConfidentiality
LowIntegrity
LowAvailability
NoneCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
Vendor Declared Affected Products
| Source | Vendor | Product | Version | Platforms |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CNA | Wpdevteam | Gutenberg Essential Blocks Page Builder For Gutenberg Blocks Patterns | affected 5.7.1 semver | Not specified |
References
| Reference | Source | Link | Tags |
|---|---|---|---|
| www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/d4b06b93-6b15-4b1f-bdd9-08061... | [email protected] | www.wordfence.com | |
| plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/essential-blocks/tags/5.7.0/includes/Admin/Admin.php | [email protected] | plugins.trac.wordpress.org | |
| research.cleantalk.org/cve-2025-11361 | [email protected] | research.cleantalk.org | |
| CVE Program record | CVE.ORG | www.cve.org | canonical |
| NVD vulnerability detail | NVD | nvd.nist.gov | canonical, analysis |
Vendor Comments And Credit
Discovery Credit
CNA: Dmitrii Ignatyev (en)
Additional Advisory Data
| Source | Time | Event |
|---|---|---|
| CNA | 2025-10-01T00:00:00.000Z | Discovered |
| CNA | 2025-10-06T09:40:55.000Z | Vendor Notified |
| CNA | 2025-10-17T16:25:07.000Z | Disclosed |
There are currently no legacy QID mappings associated with this CVE.