CVE-2024-12825 Details
Description
The Custom Related Posts plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized access & modification of data due to a missing capability check on three AJAX actions in all versions up to, and including, 1.7.3. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Subscriber-level access and above, to search posts and link/unlink relations.
A vulnerability exists in the Custom Related Posts plugin for WordPress, affecting all versions through 1.7.3. The issue arises from a lack of proper capability checks on three AJAX actions, allowing authenticated attackers with Subscriber-level access and above to unauthorized access and modification of data. Exploitation of this vulnerability enables these attackers to search private posts and manipulate related post relationships.
Users are advised to update the Custom Related Posts plugin to version 1.7.4 or later.
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CVSS 4.0 Severity and Vector Strings:
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CVSS 3.x Severity and Vector Strings:
No data available for CVSS Version 2.0 on this CVE.
CISA-ADP
Assessed Feb 3, 2025References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
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Weakness Enumeration
| CWE-ID | CWE Name | Source |
|---|---|---|
| CWE-862 | Missing Authorization | [email protected] |
Affected Products
| Product | Versions |
|---|---|
| brechtvds custom related posts | < 1.7.4 |
CPE
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Change History
4 change records found show changes
| Date | Action | Recorded By |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 17, 2026 | CVE Modified | [email protected] |
| Jun 17, 2026 | CVE Modified | CISA-ADP |
| Feb 21, 2025 | Initial Analysis | [email protected] |
| Feb 1, 2025 | New CVE Received | [email protected] |