Sensitive Information Exposure in Content Control Plugin for WordPress
CVE-2024-11153

5.3MEDIUM

Summary

The Content Control – The Ultimate Content Restriction Plugin for WordPress is susceptible to a vulnerability that allows unauthenticated users to exploit the WordPress core search function. This leads to the unintended exposure of sensitive information contained in posts that are meant to be accessible only by users with higher permissions, such as logged-in members. This issue affects all versions up to and including 2.5.0, posing a significant risk of data breaches. Website administrators are strongly advised to review their site security and upgrade to the latest version to mitigate potential risks.

Affected Version(s)

Content Control – The Ultimate Content Restriction Plugin! Restrict Content, Create Conditional Blocks & More * <= 2.5.0

References

CVSS V3.1

Score:
5.3
Severity:
MEDIUM
Confidentiality:
Low
Integrity:
None
Availability:
Low
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

Credit

Francesco Carlucci
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