What’s Vulnerable › Vulnerabilities

CVE-2024-1324: QQWorld Auto Save Images <= 1.9.8 - Missing Authorization to Arbitrary Post Content Retrieval

• Severity: medium (CVSS 5.3 v3.1)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 0.3% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: none known
• Published: 2024-06-01 · updated 2026-06-17
• Weakness: CWE-862

Description

The QQWorld Auto Save Images plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized access of data due to a missing capability check on the save_remote_images_get_auto_saved_results() function hooked via a norpriv AJAX in all versions up to, and including, 1.9.8. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to retrieve the contents of arbitrary posts that may not be public.

Affected products

• QQWorld Auto Save Images: through 1.9.8

References

• https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/qqworld-auto-save-images/trunk/qqworld-auto-save-images.php#L417
• https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/ed82f527-b7af-4466-a977-855f109ed997?source=cve
• https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/qqworld-auto-save-images/trunk/qqworld-auto-save-images.php#L417
• https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/ed82f527-b7af-4466-a977-855f109ed997?source=cve

Get alerted when CVE-2024-1324 or the next vulnerability affects your stack