Vulnerability Description
The Advanced Post Block – Display Posts, Pages, or Custom Posts on Your Page plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized access of data due to a missing capability check on the apbPosts() function hooked via an AJAX action in all versions up to, and including, 1.13.4. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to retrieve all post data, including those that may be password protected.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/advanced-post-block/trunk/plugin.php#
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/3081482/advanced-post-block/trunk/p
- https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/8fb6c221-d885-42b5-977
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/advanced-post-block/trunk/plugin.php#
- https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/8fb6c221-d885-42b5-977
FAQ
What is CVE-2024-0908?
CVE-2024-0908 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.3 (MEDIUM). The Advanced Post Block – Display Posts, Pages, or Custom Posts on Your Page plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized access of data due to a missing capability check on the apbPosts() funct...
How severe is CVE-2024-0908?
CVE-2024-0908 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 5.3/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2024-0908?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Review vendor security bulletins for remediation guidance.