WordPress plugin
Global Content Blocks security & vulnerabilities
Unpatched vulnerability in the latest version
At least one vulnerability affects the latest version and no fix has been released. Deactivate the plugin or restrict access to the affected feature until the vendor ships a patch.
- Critical0
- High1
- Medium0
- Low0
All Global Content Blocks vulnerabilities
| Severity | Vulnerability | CVE | Published |
|---|---|---|---|
| High8.8 | Cross-Site Request Forgery ≤2.1.5No patch available | CVE-2017-20090 |
- High8.8Cross-Site Request Forgery
≤2.1.5No patch available
Global Content Blocks: common questions
Does Global Content Blocks have known vulnerabilities?
Yes. VulnCrest Radar lists 1 known vulnerability in Global Content Blocks: 1 high. At least one is not fixed in the latest version.
How do I check which version of Global Content Blocks I run?
In wp-admin open Plugins → Installed Plugins; the version is shown under the name. Without admin access, our passive Check my site tool can often read it from public files.
What is the most recent Global Content Blocks vulnerability?
CVE-2017-20090, published Mar 1, 2017: Global Content Blocks <= 2.1.5 - Cross-Site Request Forgery. Severity: High (CVSS 8.8).
Is any Global Content Blocks vulnerability listed in CISA KEV?
No. None of the known Global Content Blocks vulnerabilities is currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.