Vulnerability Description
The Rate My Post – Star Rating Plugin by FeedbackWP plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Insecure Direct Object Reference in all versions up to, and including, 4.2.4 via the get_post_status() due to missing validation on a user controlled key. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to vote on unpublished scheduled posts.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/3206801/rate-my-post/trunk/public/c
- https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/c9aa467f-9ac2-4a84-b0b
FAQ
What is CVE-2024-12309?
CVE-2024-12309 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.3 (MEDIUM). The Rate My Post – Star Rating Plugin by FeedbackWP plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Insecure Direct Object Reference in all versions up to, and including, 4.2.4 via the get_post_status() due to ...
How severe is CVE-2024-12309?
CVE-2024-12309 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-2024-12309?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Review vendor security bulletins for remediation guidance.