Missing authorization in bPlugins Advanced Post Block – Showcase Posts with Grid, List…
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Security bypass
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- Low · None · None
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CNA. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-862.
Summary
The Advanced Post Block – Display Posts, Pages, or Custom Posts on Your Page plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized access of data due to a missing capability check on the apbPosts() function hooked via an AJAX action in all versions up to, and including, 1.13.4. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to retrieve all post data, including those that may be password protected.
Why it matters now
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- None
- Automatable
- Yes
- Technical impact
- Partial
The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| bPlugins | Advanced Post Block – Showcase Posts with Grid, List, Card Layouts and Filters | up to 1.13.4 | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- Advanced Post Block – Showcase Posts with Grid, List, Card Layouts and Filters VendorbPlugins Affected up to 1.13.4 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
CPE names CISA-ADP · 1
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:abuhayat:advanced_post_block:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | — | — | — |
- cpe:2.3:a:abuhayat:advanced_post_block:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions — — ·—
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2024-0908
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-pw97-45hw-hhm3
References
Other 3
- https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/8fb6c221-d885-42b5-977c-39e8608e3e31?source=cve
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/advanced-post-block/trunk/plugin.php#L173
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/3081482/advanced-post-block/trunk/plugin.php?old=3077963&old_path=advanced-post-block%2Ftrunk%2Fplugin.php
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Sources
- CVE-2024-0908 · CVE Program
- CVE-2024-0908 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-pw97-45hw-hhm3 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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