CVE-2024-13554 Missing authorization in The Ultimate WordPress Toolkit – WP Extended

Medium 5.3 Published 12 Feb 2025 Updated 8 Apr 2026

Unauthenticated attackers can manipulate post order due to missing capability checks in the WP Extended 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-2024-13554?

CVE-2024-13554 is a medium-severity missing authorization vulnerability in wpextended The Ultimate WordPress Toolkit – WP Extended, published on 12 Feb 2025. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

The The Ultimate WordPress Toolkit – WP Extended plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized modification of data due to a missing capability check on the reorder_route() function in all versions up to, and including, 3.0.13. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to reorder posts.

Weakness: CWE-862

Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-13554?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Wpextended Wp Extended.

How do I fix CVE-2024-13554?

No fix has been published for CVE-2024-13554 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-2024-13554 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-13554 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-6fmm-5c95-w3xg.