CVE-2024-10728
HIGHWpxpo Postx < 4.1.17 - Missing Authorization
Title source: ruleDescription
The Post Grid Gutenberg Blocks and WordPress Blog Plugin – PostX plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized plugin installation/activation due to a missing capability check on the 'install_required_plugin_callback' function in all versions up to, and including, 4.1.16. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Subscriber-level access and above, to install and activate arbitrary plugins which can be leveraged to achieve remote code execution if another vulnerable plugin is installed and activated.
Exploits (1)
References (5)
Scores
CVSS v3
8.8
EPSS
0.7607
EPSS Percentile
98.9%
Attack Vector
NETWORK
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Classification
CWE
CWE-862
Status
published
Affected Products (1)
wpxpo/postx
< 4.1.17
Timeline
Published
Nov 16, 2024
Tracked Since
Feb 18, 2026