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CVE-2024-0908: Advanced Post Block – Display Posts, Pages, or Custom Posts on Your Page <= 1.13.4 - Missing Authorization to Information Disclosure

• Severity: medium (CVSS 5.3 v3.1)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 0.5% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: none known
• Published: 2024-05-02 · updated 2026-06-17
• Weakness: CWE-862

Description

The Advanced Post Block – Display Posts, Pages, or Custom Posts on Your Page plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized access of data due to a missing capability check on the apbPosts() function hooked via an AJAX action in all versions up to, and including, 1.13.4. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to retrieve all post data, including those that may be password protected.

Affected products

• Abuhayat Advanced Post Block: through 1.13.1

References

• https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/advanced-post-block/trunk/plugin.php#L173
• https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/3081482/advanced-post-block/trunk/plugin.php?old=3077963&old_path=advanced-post-block%2Ftrunk%2Fplugin.php
• https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/8fb6c221-d885-42b5-977c-39e8608e3e31?source=cve
• https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/advanced-post-block/trunk/plugin.php#L173
• https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/8fb6c221-d885-42b5-977c-39e8608e3e31?source=cve

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