Vulnerability in Metabox Meta Box
CVE-2024-1204
The Meta Box WordPress plugin before 5.9.4 does not prevent users with at least the contributor role from access arbitrary custom fields assigned to other user's posts.
EPSS: 0.005 (40.0th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 4.3 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N.
Affected products
- Metabox Meta_box
- Unknown Meta Box — versions 0
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- contact@wpscan.com (Exploit, technical-description, Third Party Advisory, exploit, vdb-entry)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2024-1204?
- CVE-2024-1204 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Metabox Meta Box, classified under CWE-284 IMPROPER ACCESS CONTROL. CVSS score: 4.3/10. Published 2024-04-15.
- How severe is CVE-2024-1204?
- Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 4.3 out of 10.
- Is CVE-2024-1204 known to be exploited?
- 4 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.