CVE-2024-10536 Missing authorization in FancyPost – Post Blocks, Grids & Sliders for Block Editor and Elementor
Authenticated subscribers can export shortcodes due to missing capability checks in the FancyPost WordPress plugin.
- 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-2024-10536?
CVE-2024-10536 is a medium-severity missing authorization vulnerability in wpqode FancyPost – Post Blocks, Grids & Sliders for Block Editor and Elementor, published on 7 Jan 2025. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
The FancyPost – Best Ultimate Post Block, Post Grid, Layouts, Carousel, Slider For Gutenberg & Elementor plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized access of data due to a missing capability check on the handle_block_shortcode_export() function in all versions up to, and including, 6.0.0. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Subscriber-level access and above, to export shortcodes.
Weakness: CWE-862
Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-10536?
How do I fix CVE-2024-10536?
No fix has been published for CVE-2024-10536 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-2024-10536 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-10536 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-8mxh-w9w9-hrmg.