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Related Posts, Inline Related Posts, Contextual Related Posts, Related Content By PickPlugins <= 2.0.58 — Sensitive Information Exposure

CVE-2024-10937Published · Updated

Action summary

Affected: ≤2.0.58Update to 2.0.59 or newer

All remediation steps
Severity
Medium5.3
CVSS
5.3
CVSS 3.1 · CNA (Wordfence)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
What does this vector mean?
AV:N Attack vector
Network
AC:L Attack complexity
Low
PR:N Privileges required
None
UI:N User interaction
None
S:U Scope
Unchanged
C:L Confidentiality
Low
I:N Integrity
None
A:N Availability
None
Weakness
CWE-284 Improper Access Control
Required access
No account needed
Exploit prediction (EPSS)
No score
CISA KEV
Not listed

Am I affected?

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  1. Affected≤ 2.0.58
  2. Patched in2.0.59

Update to 2.0.59 or newer.

You are affected if you run ≤ 2.0.58. Version 2.0.59 and later are not affected by this issue.

  • Check your version: in wp-admin go to Plugins → Installed Plugins and read the version under Related Posts By PickPlugins.
  • No admin access? Run a passive check of your site. It reads public files only.
  • No account is needed to exploit this. Treat any exposed site on an affected version as at risk.

What to do

  1. Update to version 2.0.59, or a newer patched version
  2. Rotate administrator passwords and application secrets if the site ran a vulnerable version while publicly reachable.
  3. Watch Related Posts By PickPlugins to get an email when the next vulnerability is published.

Advisory

Source description from Wordfence Intelligence, credited to Francesco Carlucci.

The Related Posts, Inline Related Posts, Contextual Related Posts, Related Content By PickPlugins plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Sensitive Information Exposure in all versions up to, and including, 2.0.58 via the wp_ajax_nopriv_related_post_ajax_get_post_ids AJAX action. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to extract sensitive data including titles of posts in draft status.

Exploits & references

Proof-of-concept & detection

No public proof-of-concept or detection template is known for this vulnerability.

Advisories & patches

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More vulnerabilities in Related Posts By PickPlugins
SeverityVulnerabilityCVEPublished
Medium6.1Cross-Site Request Forgery to Stored Cross-Site Scripting
2.0.59 – 2.0.59Update to 2.0.60
CVE-2024-12634
Medium6.4Authenticated (Contributor+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting
≤2.0.53Update to 2.0.54
CVE-2023-51666

Timeline

  1. CVE published

    Severity medium, CVSS 5.3

  2. Record last updated

Sources & licenses

Wordfence record
Vulnerability data
Wordfence Intelligence. Copyright 2012-2026 Defiant Inc. Licensed under the CC BY-SA 4.0.
CVE® identifiers
Copyright 1999-2026 The MITRE Corporation. Used under the CVE Program. CVE® is a registered trademark of The MITRE Corporation.
CVSS / CWE
National Vulnerability Database (NVD), shown unmodified. This product uses the NVD API but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD.
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