Vulnerability Description
The Smart Custom Fields plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized access of data due to a missing capability check on the relational_posts_search() function in all versions up to, and including, 4.2.2. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with subscrber-level access and above, to retrieve post content that is password protected and/or private.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://github.com/inc2734/smart-custom-fields/commit/67cb6d75bd8189668f721dbd2d
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/smart-custom-fields/trunk/classes/fie
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset?sfp_email=&sfph_mail=&reponame=&old
- https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/e966a266-4265-4a72-8a5
- https://github.com/inc2734/smart-custom-fields/commit/67cb6d75bd8189668f721dbd2d
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/smart-custom-fields/trunk/classes/fie
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset?sfp_email=&sfph_mail=&reponame=&old
- https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/e966a266-4265-4a72-8a5
FAQ
What is CVE-2024-1995?
CVE-2024-1995 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 4.3 (MEDIUM). The Smart Custom Fields plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized access of data due to a missing capability check on the relational_posts_search() function in all versions up to, and includi...
How severe is CVE-2024-1995?
CVE-2024-1995 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-2024-1995?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Review vendor security bulletins for remediation guidance.