What is CVE-2026-12399?
The Gutenverse – WordPress Blocks, Page Builder & Site Editor plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via admin settings in all versions up to, and including, 3.8.0 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with editor-level permissions and above, to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that will execute whenever a user accesses an injected page. This only affects multi-site installations and installations where unfiltered_html has been disabled.
The record classifies CVE-2026-12399 under weakness class CWE-79. Its CVSS v3 base vector states that the flaw is reachable remotely over the network, needs high-privilege credentials, needs no user interaction. 1 affected-product entry is recorded, across 1 vendor, listed below. The identifier was first published 100 days ago.
Severity and exploitation probability
- CVSS v3.1 base score
- 4.4 — MEDIUM
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N - EPSS (FIRST)
- 0.2% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 15.7% of all scored CVEs
- CISA KEV
- Not listed in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog
- Threadlinqs priority
- 2.8/10 — a Threadlinqs composite of the CVSS base score, the EPSS percentile and public exploit availability
- Published
- 2026-06-27
Is CVE-2026-12399 being exploited?
It currently carries a trending score of 33 in the Threadlinqs vulnerability feed.
Affected products and versions
- jegstudio: Gutenverse – WordPress Blocks, Page Builder & Site Editor
How to fix CVE-2026-12399
No vendor patch reference has been recorded for CVE-2026-12399 in the tracked sources. Follow the references below for a fix, and treat the products listed above as exposed until the vendor states otherwise.
Threat activity tracking CVE-2026-12399
No threat campaign in the Threadlinqs corpus currently references CVE-2026-12399, in its CVE list or as an indicator. The linkage is recomputed from the live corpus on every daily ingest, so this section fills in as soon as a tracked campaign cites the identifier.
Sources
Enriched from CVE.org, NVD, FIRST EPSS, GitHub Security Advisories. Last verified by Threadlinqs on . This product uses the NVD API but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD.
Other references
- wordfence.com
- plugins.trac.wordpress.org
- plugins.trac.wordpress.org (class api)
- plugins.trac.wordpress.org (class global variable)
- plugins.trac.wordpress.org (class frontend generator)
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