PT-2024-15504 · WordPress · Bulk Edit Post Titles

Francesco Carlucci · Published 2024-03-13 · Updated 2024-03-13 · CVE-2024-0369

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

4.3

Medium

Base vector

AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Bulk Edit Post Titles plugin for WordPress versions up to, and including, 5.0.0

Description The issue allows authenticated attackers, with subscriber access and above, to modify the titles of arbitrary posts due to a missing capability check on the bulkUpdatePostTitles function.

Recommendations For versions up to, and including, 5.0.0, update to a version that includes a fix for the missing capability check in the bulkUpdatePostTitles function. As a temporary workaround, consider restricting access to the bulkUpdatePostTitles function to prevent unauthorized modification of post titles.

Fix

Improper Access Control

Missing Authorization

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-284

CWE-862

Related Identifiers

CVE-2024-0369

Affected Products

Bulk Edit Post Titles

References · 5

• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2024-0369 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-0369 · Security Note
• https://wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/cad19306-6eef-4f80-9442-e7b314b3a873?source=cve · Note
• https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/bulk-edit-post-titles/trunk/classes/class.bulk.titles.php#L130 · Note
• https://twitter.com/CVEnew/status/1767938571888193546 · Twitter Post