CVE-2024-1095: CWE-862 Missing Authorization in razib_ Build & Control Block Patterns – Boost up Gutenberg Editor
The Build & Control Block Patterns – Boost up Gutenberg Editor plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized access of data due to a missing capability check on the settings_export() function in all versions up to, and including, 1.3.5.4. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to export the plugin's settings.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
CVE-2024-1095 is a missing authorization vulnerability in the Build & Control Block Patterns – Boost up Gutenberg Editor plugin for WordPress. The issue arises from the absence of a capability check in the settings_export() function, allowing unauthenticated users to export plugin settings. This vulnerability affects all versions up to and including 1.3.5.4. The CVSS 3.1 score of 5.3 reflects a medium severity with network attack vector, low attack complexity, no privileges required, no user interaction, and limited confidentiality impact. No patch or remediation details are currently available from the vendor or other sources.
Potential Impact
An unauthenticated attacker can export the plugin's settings, potentially exposing configuration data. The confidentiality impact is limited, and there is no impact on integrity or availability. No known exploits have been reported in the wild.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Until an official fix is released, restrict access to the plugin's export functionality by limiting access to trusted users or disabling the plugin if feasible.
CVE-2024-1095: CWE-862 Missing Authorization in razib_ Build & Control Block Patterns – Boost up Gutenberg Editor
Description
The Build & Control Block Patterns – Boost up Gutenberg Editor plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized access of data due to a missing capability check on the settings_export() function in all versions up to, and including, 1.3.5.4. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to export the plugin's settings.
AI-Powered Analysis
Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
CVE-2024-1095 is a missing authorization vulnerability in the Build & Control Block Patterns – Boost up Gutenberg Editor plugin for WordPress. The issue arises from the absence of a capability check in the settings_export() function, allowing unauthenticated users to export plugin settings. This vulnerability affects all versions up to and including 1.3.5.4. The CVSS 3.1 score of 5.3 reflects a medium severity with network attack vector, low attack complexity, no privileges required, no user interaction, and limited confidentiality impact. No patch or remediation details are currently available from the vendor or other sources.
Potential Impact
An unauthenticated attacker can export the plugin's settings, potentially exposing configuration data. The confidentiality impact is limited, and there is no impact on integrity or availability. No known exploits have been reported in the wild.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Until an official fix is released, restrict access to the plugin's export functionality by limiting access to trusted users or disabling the plugin if feasible.
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.1
- Assigner Short Name
- Wordfence
- Date Reserved
- 2024-01-31T01:06:24.751Z
- Cvss Version
- 3.1
- State
- PUBLISHED
Threat ID: 699f6d20b7ef31ef0b56e2d2
Added to database: 2/25/2026, 9:44:00 PM
Last enriched: 4/9/2026, 1:30:01 PM
Last updated: 4/12/2026, 7:52:34 AM
Views: 17
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