CVE-2024-8123
The Ultimate WordPress Toolkit – WP Extended <= 3.0.8 - Insecure Direct Object Reference
mediumAuthorization Bypass Through User-Controlled Key
5.4
CVSS Score
5.4
CVSS Score
medium
Severity
3.0.9
Patched in
1d
Time to patch
Description
The The Ultimate WordPress Toolkit – WP Extended plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Insecure Direct Object Reference in all versions up to, and including, 3.0.8 via the duplicate_post function due to missing validation on a user controlled key. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Contributor-level access and above, to duplicate posts written by other authors including admins. This includes the ability to duplicate password-protected posts, which reveals their contents.
CVSS Vector Breakdown
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:NAttack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
Low
User Interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Low
Confidentiality
Low
Integrity
None
Availability
Technical Details
Affected versions
<=3.0.8PublishedSeptember 3, 2024
Last updatedSeptember 4, 2024
Affected pluginwpextended
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