CVE-2024-0978 My Private Site <= 3.0.14 - Improper Access Control to Sensitive Information Exposure via REST API
Unauthenticated attackers can bypass site privacy restrictions via the REST API to view restricted page and post content.
- 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-2024-0978?
CVE-2024-0978 is a medium-severity missing authorization vulnerability in dgewirtz My Private Site, published on 20 Feb 2024. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
The My Private Site plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Sensitive Information Exposure in all versions up to, and including, 3.0.14 via the REST API. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to bypass the plugin's site privacy feature and view restricted page and post content.
Weakness: CWE-284
Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-0978?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Zatzlabs My Private Site.
How do I fix CVE-2024-0978?
No fix has been published for CVE-2024-0978 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-2024-0978 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-0978 in the wild and no public exploit code.
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Sources
Also known as GHSA-26pv-rxjj-m2pw.