CVE-2024-31246 WordPress PostX plugin <= 3.2.3 - Author+ Post/Page Duplication vulnerability
An attacker can duplicate posts or pages without proper authorization due to missing access controls in the PostX 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-2024-31246?
CVE-2024-31246 is a medium-severity missing authorization vulnerability in WPXPO PostX, published on 9 Jun 2024. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Missing Authorization vulnerability in WPXPO PostX ultimate-post allows Exploiting Incorrectly Configured Access Control Security Levels.This issue affects PostX: from n/a through <= 3.2.3.
Weakness: CWE-862
Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-31246?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Wpxpo Postx.
How do I fix CVE-2024-31246?
No fix has been published for CVE-2024-31246 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-2024-31246 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-31246 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in WPXPO PostX
- CVE-2024-10728 PostX <= 4.1.16 - Missing Authorization to Arbitrary Plugin Installation/Activation
- CVE-2023-36385 WordPress PostX – Gutenberg Blocks for Post Grid Plugin <= 2.9.9 is vulnerable to Cross Site Scripting (XSS)
- CVE-2024-4305 PostX < 4.1.0 - Contributor+ Stored XSS
- CVE-2024-50443 WordPress PostX plugin <= 4.1.12 - Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability
- CVE-2023-3992 PostX - Gutenberg Post Grid Blocks < 3.0.6 - Reflected Cross-Site Scripting
Sources
Also known as GHSA-m3q5-fm3c-867h.