CVE-2024-10728

HIGH

Wpxpo Postx < 4.1.17 - Missing Authorization

Title source: rule

Description

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)

nomisec WORKING POC
by RandomRobbieBF · poc
https://github.com/RandomRobbieBF/CVE-2024-10728

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