VK Blocks

VK Blocks has 6 disclosed vulnerabilities in the WordSec catalog, reported between 2023 and 2025; all 6 are fixed as of September 2026. Their average CVSS score is 5.4, and the most serious one scores 6.4 out of 10. 2023 was the busiest year with 5 disclosures.

The most common weakness is Cross-Site Scripting, behind 3 of the records (50%). Other recurring categories include Improper Authorization, Improper Access Control.

Every one of the 6 issues recorded for VK Blocks has a vendor fix available, so running the current release closes all known holes.

4 independent researchers contributed these findings, most of them (2) reported by apple502j. VK Blocks is installed on roughly 100,000 WordPress sites, so each unpatched flaw has a wide blast radius. The current release is tested up to WordPress 7.1.

Strategic Overview

Avg CVSSMedium
5.4/ 10
Patch Coverage100%
Open

0

Fixed

6

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Highest severity on recordCVSS 6.4CVE-2023-5706

VK Blocks <= 1.63.0.1 - Authenticated (Contributor+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting via Block

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Vulnerability Records

6 records
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Latestv1.127.0
4.8(6)
96/100
Last Updated
2026-09-09 (4d ago)
Active Installs
100,000+
Downloads
5,336,134
Requires WP
6.6+
Requires PHP
7.4+
Tested up to
WP 7.1
Created
2018-11-26 (8y ago)

This is a plugin that extends Gutenberg’s blocks. [Blocks] * Alert * Balloon * Border Box * Button * Classic FAQ * New FAQ * Flow * Heading (not recommended) * Icon * Icon Outer * Page Content * PR Blocks (not recommended) * PR Content (not recommended) * Responsive Spacer * Staff (not recommended) * Page list from ancestor * Slider * Visual Embed * Accordion [ Pro ] * Animation [ Pro ] * Archive list [ Pro ] * Blog Card [ Pro ] * Breadcrumb [ Pro ] * Button Outer [ Pro ] * Card [ Pro ] (not recommended) * Category Badge [ Pro ] * Child page list [ Pro ] * Dynamic Text ( Post Type name / Ancestor Page name ) [ Pro ] * Fixed Display [ Pro ] * Icon Card [ Pro ] (not recommended) * Post list [ Pro ] * Post list Slider [ Pro ] * New Badge [ Pro ] * Selected Post List [ Pro ] * Step [ Pro ] * Tab [ Pro ] * Table of Contents [ Pro ] * Taxonomy [ Pro ] * Timeline [ Pro ] * Grid Column [ Pro ] * Grid Column Card [ Pro ] * Outer [ Pro ] [Extensions] * Hidden extension * Highlighter * Inline Font Size * Margin extension * Nowrap * Responsive BR * Columns direction * Custom CSS [ Pro ] * Link toolbar [ Settings ] * Balloon * Custom Format [ Pro ] * Custom Block Style [ Pro ] * Common Margin * Load Separate * FAQ Block [ Pro ] * Custom CSS [ Pro ] * Block Manager * Block Style Manager [ Tools ] * Import Export [ Editing and correction ] The source code of this plugin is below. https://github.com/vektor-inc/vk-blocks

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