The Gutenberg Essential Blocks – Page Builder for Gutenberg Blocks & Patterns plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Server-Side Request Forgery in all versions up to, and including, 5.7.1 via the eb_save_ai_generated_image function. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Author-level access and above, to make web requests to arbitrary locations originating from the web application and can be used to query and modify information from internal services.
| Product | Vendor Advisory | Solution File | Added | Published |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Essential Blocks Plugin | — | Update essential-blocks plugin to version 5.7.2, or a newer patched version | Oct 21, 2025 | Oct 17, 2025 |
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