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Gutenberg Essential Blocks · Security record

Is Gutenberg Essential Blocks safe?

No known vulnerability affects the current version (6.5.3). 35 issues were found in earlier versions and fixed, the latest disclosed on Aug 6, 2026.

Checked 3 days ago against the WPVulnerability database, for version 6.5.3.

How it’s looked after

Last release
Nov 4, 2026 (4 days ago)
Releases in the last year
35
Tested up to
WordPress 7.1.4
Support resolved
3 of 3 threads in two months
Active installs
100K+

35 known vulnerabilities

  • 2 critical
  • 2 high
  • 29 medium
  • 2 not rated

None affects the current version.

Disclosed each year

  • 202311
  • 202410
  • 20258
  • 20266

Every known vulnerability in Gutenberg Essential Blocks

Newest first, with any that affect the current version at the top.

Questions about Gutenberg Essential Blocks’s security

Is Gutenberg Essential Blocks safe to use?

No known vulnerability affects its current version. Earlier versions had issues that are now fixed, so keep Gutenberg Essential Blocks updated: most attacks target sites that haven’t updated.

Does Gutenberg Essential Blocks have known security vulnerabilities?

None that affect the current version. WPVulnerability’s database lists 35 older issues, fixed in earlier versions, so keep Gutenberg Essential Blocks up to date.

Is Gutenberg Essential Blocks still maintained?

Yes. Its last release was 4 days ago. Its authors resolved 3 of the 3 support threads opened in the last two months.

Is Gutenberg Essential Blocks compatible with the latest WordPress?

Yes. It’s tested up to WordPress 7.1.4, the current version.

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Vulnerability data from WPVulnerability (CC0), which gathers records from CVE, Wordfence, Patchstack and WPScan. A clean record isn’t a guarantee: keep every plugin updated.