CVE-2024-1479 (GCVE-0-2024-1479)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2024-03-13 15:26 – Updated: 2026-04-08 16:58
VLAI
Title
WP Show Posts <= 1.1.4 - Information Exposure
Summary
The WP Show Posts plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Sensitive Information Exposure in all versions up to, and including, 1.1.4 via the wpsp_display function. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers with contributor access and above to view the contents of draft, trash, future, private and pending posts and pages.
Severity
5.3 (Medium)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
SSVC
Exploitation: none Automatable: yes Technical Impact: partial
CISA Coordinator (v2.0.3)
CWE
  • CWE-863 - Incorrect Authorization
Assigner
References
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
edge22 WP Show Posts Affected: 0 , ≤ 1.1.4 (semver)
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edge22 wp_show_posts Affected: 0 , ≤ 14.1.4 (custom)
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Credits
Craig Smith
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