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CVE-2024-9187: Read more By Adam <= 1.1.8 - Missing Authorization to Authenticated (Subscriber+) Read More Button Deletion

• Severity: medium (CVSS 4.3 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: 2024-10-12 · updated 2026-06-17
• Weakness: CWE-862

Description

The Read more By Adam plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized loss of data due to a missing capability check on the deleteRm() function in all versions up to, and including, 1.1.8. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Subscriber-level access and above, to delete read more buttons.

Affected products

• adamskaat Read more By Adam: through 1.1.8

References

• https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/read-more/trunk/files/RadMoreAjax.php#L9
• https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/4ebc8d0d-04b6-49a0-96c1-7c6d930009d8?source=cve

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