WP Delicious < 1.10.2 - Unauthenticated Arbitrary Post Meta Update via recipe_likes
Priority MEDIUM 63CWE-287Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Security bypass
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- None · Low · None
- Fix status
- Fixed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CISA ADP. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-287.
Summary
The WP Delicious WordPress plugin before 1.10.2 does not perform an authorization check on one of its AJAX actions, allowing unauthenticated users to modify limited post metadata (a like counter and an associated identifier list) on arbitrary posts, including inflating the counter and growing the stored metadata without bound.
Why it matters now
Exploitation Proof of concept CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00304 23rd percentileScored 2026-11-07
Public exploit Yes 1 exploit referenceTagged by the CNA
Fix Fixed WP Delicious (Unknown): 1.10.2
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- Poc
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unknown | WP Delicious | before 1.10.2 | 1.10.2 | Patch available | CNA |
- WP Delicious VendorUnknown Affected before 1.10.2 Fixed in 1.10.2 Patch available CNA
Remediation
- Fix · CNA WP Delicious (Unknown) Fixed in 1.10.2
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2026-14305
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-pcp3-pxw6-35hq
References
Sources
- CVE-2026-14305 · CVE Program
- CVE-2026-14305 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-pcp3-pxw6-35hq · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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