CVE-2024-0839: FeedWordPress <= 2022.0222 - Insecure Direct Object Referece

Severity: medium (CVSS 5.3 v3.1)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 0.6% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: none known
Published: 2024-03-13 · updated 2026-06-17
Weakness: CWE-639

Description

The FeedWordPress plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Insecure Direct Object Reference in all versions up to, and including, 2022.0222 due to missing validation on the user controlled 'guid' key. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to view draft posts that may contain sensitive information.

Affected products

radgeek FeedWordPress: before 2024.0428 — fixed in 2024.0428

How to fix

Upgrade to a fixed version: radgeek FeedWordPress 2024.0428. Check the vendor advisory for mitigations.

References

https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset?sfp_email=&sfph_mail=&reponame=&new=3078610%40feedwordpress%2Ftrunk&old=3048697%40feedwordpress%2Ftrunk&sfp_email=&sfph_mail=
https://wordpress.org/plugins/feedwordpress/
https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/1ead46fd-5744-4fbb-9efd-980f9216abbc?source=cve
https://wordpress.org/plugins/feedwordpress/
https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/1ead46fd-5744-4fbb-9efd-980f9216abbc?source=cve

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