CVE-2024-12472

Jan. 11, 2025, 3:15 a.m.

5.3
Medium

Description

The Post Duplicator plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Information Exposure in all versions up to, and including, 2.36 via the mtphr_duplicate_post() due to insufficient restrictions on which posts can be duplicated. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Contributor-level access and above, to extract data from password protected, private, or draft posts that they should not have access to by duplicating the post.

Product(s) Impacted

Product Versions
Post Duplicator plugin for WordPress
  • ['up to 2.36']

Weaknesses

Common security weaknesses mapped to this vulnerability.

CWE-639
Authorization Bypass Through User-Controlled Key
The system's authorization functionality does not prevent one user from gaining access to another user's data or record by modifying the key value identifying the data.

References

https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset?sfp_email=&sfph_mail=&reponame=&old=3219375%40post-duplicator&new=3219375%40post-duplicator&sfp_email=&sfph_mail=
https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/3071b2dc-9673-4e30-bd04-7404eb6a1ed9?source=cve

Tags

security@wordfence.com
CWE-639
2025-01-11
CVE-2024-12472

CVSS Score

5.3 / 10

CVSS Data - 3.1

  • Attack Vector: NETWORK
  • Attack Complexity: LOW
  • Privileges Required: NONE
  • Scope: UNCHANGED
  • Confidentiality Impact: LOW
  • Integrity Impact: NONE
  • Availability Impact: NONE

    • CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N

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Timeline

Published: Jan. 11, 2025, 3:15 a.m.
Last Modified: Jan. 11, 2025, 3:15 a.m.

Status : Awaiting Analysis

CVE has been marked for Analysis. Normally once in this state the CVE will be analyzed by NVD staff within 24 hours.

More info

Source

security@wordfence.com

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