CVE-2024-31366 WordPress Post Type Builder (PTB) plugin <= 2.0.8 - Auth. Arbitrary Post/Page Creation vulnerability

High 7.1 Published Updated

Authenticated attackers can arbitrarily create posts or pages due to missing authorization checks in the Post Type Builder 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-2024-31366?

CVE-2024-31366 is a high-severity missing authorization vulnerability in Themify Post Type Builder (PTB), published on 9 Apr 2024. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Missing Authorization vulnerability in Themify Post Type Builder (PTB).This issue affects Post Type Builder (PTB): from n/a through 2.0.8.

Weakness: CWE-862

Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-31366?

How do I fix CVE-2024-31366?

No fix has been published for CVE-2024-31366 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-2024-31366 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-31366 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-93p2-rq72-j8qp.

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