CVE-2024-10078 WP Easy Post Types <= 1.4.4 - Authenticated (Subscriber+) Missing Authorization via Multiple Functions
Authenticated subscribers can add, modify, or delete plugin options and posts due to missing capability checks in WP Easy Post Types.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2024-10078?
CVE-2024-10078 is a medium-severity missing authorization vulnerability in chertz WP Easy Post Types, published on 18 Oct 2024. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
The WP Easy Post Types plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized access, modification, and loss of data due to a missing capability check on multiple functions in all versions up to, and including, 1.4.4. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with subscriber-level access and above, to add, modify, or delete plugin options and posts.
Weakness: CWE-862
Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-10078?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Newsignature Wp Easy Post Types.
How do I fix CVE-2024-10078?
No fix has been published for CVE-2024-10078 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-2024-10078 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-10078 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in chertz WP Easy Post Types
Sources
Also known as GHSA-cgj8-gpqh-35qr.