WordPress Plugin Vulnerabilities
Inline Related Posts < 3.6.0 - Subscriber+ Password Protected Post Read
Description
The plugin does not ensure that post content displayed via an AJAX action are accessible to the user, allowing any authenticated user, such as subscriber to retrieve the content of password protected posts
Proof of Concept
When logged in as a subscriber, open the following URL and note that the content of password protected posts is displayed : https://example.com/wp-admin/admin-ajax.php?action=irp_list_posts
Affects Plugins
Fixed in 3.6.0 References
CVE
Classification
Type
AUTHBYPASS
OWASP top 10
CWE
Miscellaneous
Original Researcher
Krzysztof Zając (CERT PL)
Submitter
Krzysztof Zając (CERT PL)
Submitter website
Submitter twitter
Verified
Yes
WPVDB ID
Timeline
Publicly Published
2024-03-21 (about 1 months ago)
Added
2024-03-21 (about 1 months ago)
Last Updated
2024-03-21 (about 1 months ago)
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