CVE-2021-24851
17.11.2021, 11:15
The Insert Pages WordPress plugin before 3.7.0 allows users with a role as low as Contributor to access content and metadata from arbitrary posts/pages regardless of their author and status (ie private), using a shortcode. Password protected posts/pages are not affected by such issue.Enginsight
| Vendor | Product | Version |
|---|---|---|
| insert_pages_project | insert_pages | 𝑥 < 3.7.0 |
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= Vulnerable software versions
Common Weakness Enumeration
- CWE-863 - Incorrect AuthorizationThe software performs an authorization check when an actor attempts to access a resource or perform an action, but it does not correctly perform the check. This allows attackers to bypass intended access restrictions.
- CWE-862 - Missing AuthorizationThe software does not perform an authorization check when an actor attempts to access a resource or perform an action.