Auth bypass in Evergreencontentposter Evergreen Content Poster
CVE-2024-12071
The Evergreen Content Poster – Auto Post and Schedule Your Best Content to Social Media plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized loss of data due to a missing capability check on the delete_network_post() function in all versions up to, and including, 1.4.4. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to delete arbitrary posts and pages.
Vulnerability class: Broken Access Control
Published · last modified .
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 5.3 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.004 (36.6th percentile), scored .
Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 37th percentile — 36.6% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.004 · newest: 0.004 · change: 0.000
Affected products
Weakness classification (CWE)
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/aa07f48f-370f-4985-a6fc-a94ed… (Third Party Advisory)
- plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/evergreen-content-poster/trunk/includes/clas… (Product)
- plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/evergreen-content-poster/trunk/admin/class-e… (Product)
- plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset (Patch)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2024-12071?
- CVE-2024-12071 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Evergreencontentposter Evergreen Content Poster, classified under Missing Authorization. CVSS score: 5.3/10. Published 2025-01-18.
- How severe is CVE-2024-12071?
- Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.3 out of 10.
- Is CVE-2024-12071 known to be exploited?
- 2 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.