Vulnerability Description
The Page/Post Content Shortcode WordPress plugin through 1.0 does not have proper authorisation in place, allowing users with a role as low as contributor to access draft/private/password protected/trashed posts/pages they should not be allowed to, including posts created by other users such as admins and editors.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Page\/Post Content Shortcode Project | Page\/Post Content Shortcode | <= 1.0 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/c97b218c-b430-4301-884f-f64d0dd08f07ExploitThird Party Advisory
- https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/c97b218c-b430-4301-884f-f64d0dd08f07ExploitThird Party Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2021-24819?
CVE-2021-24819 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 4.3 (MEDIUM). The Page/Post Content Shortcode WordPress plugin through 1.0 does not have proper authorisation in place, allowing users with a role as low as contributor to access draft/private/password protected/tr...
How severe is CVE-2021-24819?
CVE-2021-24819 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 4.3/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2021-24819?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Page\/Post Content Shortcode Project Page\/Post Content Shortcode.