CVE-2024-10124
Vayu Blocks – Gutenberg Blocks for WordPress & WooCommerce <= 1.1.1 - Missing Authorization to Unauthenticated Arbitrary Plugin Installation/Activation
- Published
- Updated
- Reserved
- Assigned by
- Wordfence
Description
The Vayu Blocks – Gutenberg Blocks for WordPress & WooCommerce plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized arbitrary plugin installation and activation due to a missing capability check on the tp_install() function in all versions up to, and including, 1.1.1. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to install and activate arbitrary plugins which can be leveraged to achieve remote code execution if another vulnerable plugin is installed and activated. This vulnerability was partially patched in version 1.1.1.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| WordfenceCNA (assigner) | 3.1 | Critical9.8 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
| NVDNVD · Deferred | 3.1 | Critical9.8 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 32.7% · top 1.6% of all CVEs (6 Nov 2026)
- CISA SSVC
- Exploitation: none · Automatable: yes · Technical impact: total
The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: Critical 9.8.
Weakness
Affected products
themehunk · Vayu Blocks – Website Builder for the Block Editor
- affected ≤ 1.1.1
References (6)
- https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/81e7ab80-7df2-4ef4-80ee-a11d057151c4?source=cve (opens in a new tab)
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/vayu-blocks/trunk/inc/vayu-sites/core/class-installation.php#L29 (opens in a new tab)
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/vayu-blocks/trunk/inc/vayu-sites/app.php#L28 (opens in a new tab)
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/vayu-blocks/trunk/inc/vayu-sites/app.php#L46 (opens in a new tab)
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/3173408/ (opens in a new tab)
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/3203532/vayu-blocks/tags/1.2.0/inc/vayu-sites/app.php (opens in a new tab)
Sources
The same CVE in the primary databases and aggregators, to check against.
- CVE.org record (opens in a new tab)
- CVE List JSON (GitHub) (opens in a new tab)
- NVD (opens in a new tab)
- FIRST EPSS (opens in a new tab)
- OSV.dev (opens in a new tab)
- GitHub Advisories (opens in a new tab)
- CIRCL Vulnerability-Lookup (opens in a new tab)
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