CVE-2026-3454
Vulnérabilité moyenne dans GenerateBlocks (edge22)
Description
The GenerateBlocks plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Insecure Direct Object Reference in all versions up to, and including, 2.2.0. This is due to missing object-level authorization checks in the /wp-json/generateblocks/v1/dynamic-tag-replacements REST endpoint. The endpoint only verifies that the user has the edit_posts capability but does not verify the user has permission to access the specific post or its associated data referenced by attacker-controlled id parameters in dynamic tag content. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Contributor-level access and above, to extract sensitive information from arbitrary posts including author email addresses and non-protected post meta values by crafting dynamic tag payloads such as {{post_meta id:<target>|key:<meta_key>}} and {{post_title id:<target>|link:author_email}}.
Gravité et risque d'exploitation
CVE-2026-3454 obtient un score CVSS de 6.5/10, soit une gravité moyenne. Selon le modèle EPSS, la probabilité qu'elle soit exploitée dans les 30 prochains jours est de 0.47 %, ce qui la place devant 39.7 % des CVE référencées.
Que faire ?
- Vérifiez si GenerateBlocks (versions 0, <=2.2.0) est présent sur votre parc.
- Appliquez le correctif ou la version corrigée indiqués dans les références de l'éditeur.
- À défaut de correctif, limitez l'exposition (filtrage réseau, désactivation du composant).
- Automatisez la détection : les agents CVE Heimdall (gratuits, open source) corrèlent l'inventaire de vos serveurs avec la base CVE.
Références
- https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/0297d524-e016-4f8d-920c-d58c62edb2a0?source=cve
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/generateblocks/tags/2.2.0/includes/dynamic-tags/class-dynamic-tags.php#L424
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/generateblocks/tags/2.2.0/includes/dynamic-tags/class-dynamic-tags.php#L501
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/generateblocks/tags/2.2.0/includes/dynamic-tags/class-dynamic-tag-callbacks.php#L64
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/generateblocks/tags/2.2.0/includes/dynamic-tags/class-dynamic-tag-callbacks.php#L364
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/generateblocks/tags/2.2.0/includes/class-meta-handler.php#L335
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/generateblocks/tags/2.2.0/includes/dynamic-tags/class-dynamic-tags.php#L392
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset?sfp_email=&sfph_mail=&reponame=&new=3495827%40generateblocks%2Ftrunk&old=3415721%40generateblocks%2Ftrunk&sfp_email=&sfph_mail=
