CVE-2026-17011: unknown nexter blocks
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2026-17011 is a medium (CVSS 4.3) vulnerability in unknown nexter blocks. EPSS estimates a 0.17% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 6% of scored vulnerabilities. 1 public exploit is recorded. Fixed in 5.0.2.
Timeline
- 09-08-2026PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 11-08-2026Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
The Nexter Blocks WordPress plugin before 5.0.2 does not restrict who can save global CSS through one of its REST endpoints, allowing users with at least the Contributor role to store arbitrary CSS that is rendered site-wide on the front end, enabling defacement, content hiding, and UI redressing.
CVSS metrics
3 scores · 3 sources · 1 version- CVE.orgCNA3.8LowCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:LDiffers
- NVDNIST3.8LowCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:LDiffers
EPSS trend
Probability
0.17%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
6%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
+0.05 pp
From 0.12% on 21-09-2026
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
1 foundExploit Reference (wpscan.com)
Maturity: unknown
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
Unknown1 product
- nexter blocks< 5.0.2
Wordpress1 product
- the-plus-addons-for-block-editor≤ 5.0.1 (fixed in 5.0.2)
2 vendors · 2 products