Hash Elements <= 1.4.7 - Missing Authorization to Unauthenticated Draft Post Title Exposure

5.3
Missing Authorization
CVE CVE-2024-10802
CVSS 5.3 (Medium)
Publicly Published November 12, 2024
Last Updated November 13, 2024
Researcher Francesco Carlucci

Description

The Hash Elements plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized access of data due to a missing capability check on the hash_elements_get_posts_title_by_id() function in all versions up to, and including, 1.4.7. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to retrieve draft post titles that should not be accessible to unauthenticated users.

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Vulnerability Details for Hash Elements

Software Type Plugin
Software Slug hash-elements (view on wordpress.org)
Patched? Yes
Remediation Update to version 1.4.8, or a newer patched version
Affected Version
  • <= 1.4.7
Patched Version
  • 1.4.8

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