CVE-2024-1479
WordPress Show Posts Plugin Sensitive Information Exposure
Description
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.
INFO
Published Date :
March 13, 2024, 4:15 p.m.
Last Modified :
March 6, 2025, 2:24 p.m.
Source :
[email protected]
Remotely Exploitable :
Yes !
Impact Score :
1.4
Exploitability Score :
3.9
Affected Products
The following products are affected by CVE-2024-1479
vulnerability.
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products
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affected, the information is not represented in the table below.
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
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CVE-2024-1479 vulnerability over time.
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Initial Analysis by [email protected]
Mar. 06, 2025
Action Type Old Value New Value Added CWE NVD-CWE-noinfo Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:generatepress:wp_show_posts:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:* versions from (excluding) 1.1.5 Added Reference Type CVE: https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/wp-show-posts/trunk/wp-show-posts.php#L224 Types: Product Added Reference Type Wordfence: https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/wp-show-posts/trunk/wp-show-posts.php#L224 Types: Product Added Reference Type CVE: https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/wp-show-posts/trunk/wp-show-posts.php#L591 Types: Product Added Reference Type Wordfence: https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/wp-show-posts/trunk/wp-show-posts.php#L591 Types: Product Added Reference Type CVE: https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset?sfp_email=&sfph_mail=&reponame=&new=3041416%40wp-show-posts%2Ftrunk&old=2846296%40wp-show-posts%2Ftrunk&sfp_email=&sfph_mail= Types: Patch Added Reference Type Wordfence: https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset?sfp_email=&sfph_mail=&reponame=&new=3041416%40wp-show-posts%2Ftrunk&old=2846296%40wp-show-posts%2Ftrunk&sfp_email=&sfph_mail= Types: Patch Added Reference Type CVE: https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/6788e2ee-ce61-494b-8d7f-6d1144466e58?source=cve Types: Third Party Advisory Added Reference Type Wordfence: https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/6788e2ee-ce61-494b-8d7f-6d1144466e58?source=cve Types: Third Party Advisory -
CVE Modified by af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Nov. 21, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/wp-show-posts/trunk/wp-show-posts.php#L224 Added Reference https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/wp-show-posts/trunk/wp-show-posts.php#L591 Added Reference https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset?sfp_email=&sfph_mail=&reponame=&new=3041416%40wp-show-posts%2Ftrunk&old=2846296%40wp-show-posts%2Ftrunk&sfp_email=&sfph_mail= Added Reference https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/6788e2ee-ce61-494b-8d7f-6d1144466e58?source=cve -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
May. 14, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value -
CVE Received by [email protected]
Mar. 13, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Description 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. Added Reference Wordfence https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/6788e2ee-ce61-494b-8d7f-6d1144466e58?source=cve [No types assigned] Added Reference Wordfence https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/wp-show-posts/trunk/wp-show-posts.php#L224 [No types assigned] Added Reference Wordfence https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/wp-show-posts/trunk/wp-show-posts.php#L591 [No types assigned] Added Reference Wordfence https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset?sfp_email=&sfph_mail=&reponame=&new=3041416%40wp-show-posts%2Ftrunk&old=2846296%40wp-show-posts%2Ftrunk&sfp_email=&sfph_mail= [No types assigned] Added CVSS V3.1 Wordfence AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration
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specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or
weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2024-1479 is
associated with the following CWEs:
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)
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approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2024-1479
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