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CVE-2024-12071: Evergreen Content Poster – Auto Post and Schedule Your Best Content to Social Media <= 1.4.4 - Missing Authorization to Unauthenticated Arbitrary Post Deletion

• 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: 2025-01-18 · updated 2026-06-17
• Weakness: CWE-862

Description

The Evergreen Content Poster – Auto Post and Schedule Your Best Content to Social Media plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized loss of data due to a missing capability check on the delete_network_post() function in all versions up to, and including, 1.4.4. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to delete arbitrary posts and pages.

Affected products

• Evergreen Content Poster: before 1.4.5 — fixed in 1.4.5

How to fix

Upgrade to a fixed version: Evergreen Content Poster 1.4.5. Check the vendor advisory for mitigations.

References

• https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/evergreen-content-poster/trunk/admin/class-evergreen_content_poster-admin.php#L333
• https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/evergreen-content-poster/trunk/includes/class-evergreen_content_poster.php#L345
• https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset?sfp_email=&sfph_mail=&reponame=&old=3224190%40evergreen-content-poster&new=3224190%40evergreen-content-poster&sfp_email=&sfph_mail=
• https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/aa07f48f-370f-4985-a6fc-a94ed5c59ed4?source=cve

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