High · 8.5 CVE-2024-37423 EUVD-2024-36653GHSA-fqxx-5f97-5vj8

WordPress Newspack Blocks plugin <= 3.0.8 - Contributor+ Arbitrary Directory Deletion vulnerability

Published Nov 1, 2024 · Updated Apr 28, 2026 · Assigned by Patchstack

Vendor: Automattic Product: Newspack Blocks

Description

Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal') vulnerability in Automattic Newspack Blocks allows Path Traversal.This issue affects Newspack Blocks: from n/a through 3.0.8.

Affected products

Vendor	Product	Affected	Fixed
Automattic	Newspack Blocks	≤ 3.0.8	—

References

https://patchstack.com/database/vulnerability/newspack-blocks/wordpress-newspack-blocks-plugin-3-0-8-contributor-arbitrary-directory-deletion-vulnerability?_s_id=cve vdb-entry