CVE-2024-10078: WP Easy Post Types <= 1.4.4 - Authenticated (Subscriber+) Missing Authorization via Multiple Functions

Severity: medium (CVSS 6.3 v3.1)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 0.4% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: none known
Published: 2024-10-18 · updated 2026-06-17
Weakness: CWE-862

Description

The WP Easy Post Types plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized access, modification, and loss of data due to a missing capability check on multiple functions in all versions up to, and including, 1.4.4. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with subscriber-level access and above, to add, modify, or delete plugin options and posts.

Affected products

chertz WP Easy Post Types: through 1.4.4

References

https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/easy-post-types/tags/1.4.4/custom-type.php#L111
https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/easy-post-types/tags/1.4.4/custom-type.php#L112
https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/easy-post-types/tags/1.4.4/custom-type.php#L113
https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/easy-post-types/tags/1.4.4/custom-type.php#L114
https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/easy-post-types/tags/1.4.4/custom-type.php#L115
https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/easy-post-types/tags/1.4.4/custom-type.php#L116
https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/easy-post-types/tags/1.4.4/custom-type.php#L117
https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/easy-post-types/tags/1.4.4/custom-type.php#L118
https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/easy-post-types/tags/1.4.4/custom-type.php#L119
https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/easy-post-types/tags/1.4.4/custom-type.php#L120
https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/easy-post-types/tags/1.4.4/custom-type.php#L121
https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/easy-post-types/tags/1.4.4/custom-type.php#L122

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