Simple Custom Post Order <= 2.5.7 - Missing Authorization

4.3
Missing Authorization
CVE CVE-2024-49321
CVSS 4.3 (Medium)
Publicly Published October 15, 2024
Last Updated October 18, 2024
Researcher Rafie Muhammad - Patchstack

Description

The Simple Custom Post Order plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized modification of data due to a missing capability check on the update_menu_order_tags() function in versions up to, and including, 2.5.7. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with subscriber-level access and above, to update order tags.

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Vulnerability Details for Simple Custom Post Order

Software Type Plugin
Software Slug simple-custom-post-order (view on wordpress.org)
Patched? Yes
Remediation Update to version 2.5.8, or a newer patched version
Affected Version
  • <= 2.5.7
Patched Version
  • 2.5.8

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