CVE-2024-0615 Content Control <= 2.1.0 - Missing Authorization to Sensitive Information Exposure

Medium 5.3 Published Updated

Unauthenticated attackers can access sensitive post information via the API due to missing authorization checks in the Content Control WordPress plugin.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2024-0615?

CVE-2024-0615 is a medium-severity missing authorization vulnerability in danieliser Content Control – The Ultimate Content Restriction Plugin! Restrict Content, Create Conditional Blocks & More, published on 2 May 2024. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

The Content Control – The Ultimate Content Restriction Plugin! Restrict Content, Create Conditional Blocks & More plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Sensitive Information Exposure in all versions up to, and including, 2.1.0 via the API. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to extract post titles, IDs, slugs, statuses and other information including post content. This includes published content only.

Weakness: CWE-200

Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-0615?

How do I fix CVE-2024-0615?

No fix has been published for CVE-2024-0615 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade, and check permissions on every request on the server, not only in the interface. More about Missing authorization.

Is CVE-2024-0615 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-0615 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-8mqw-22hx-c2rj.

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