CVE-2024-1850

MEDIUM
Published Apr 9, 2024 Modified Apr 15, 2026 CWE-862

Description

The AI Post Generator | AutoWriter plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized access, modification or deletion of posts due to a missing capability check on functions hooked by AJAX actions in all versions up to, and including, 3.3. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with subscriber access or higher, to view all posts generated with this plugin (even in non-published status), create new posts (and publish them), publish unpublished post or perform post deletions. CVE-2024-32713 may be a duplicate of this issue.

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CVSS v3.1 Score

6.3
MEDIUM
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L

Weakness Type (CWE)

CWE-862 Missing Authorization

References

Other References

https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset?sfp_email=&sfph_mail=&reponame=&old=3056020%40ai-post-generator&new=3056020%40ai-post-generator&sfp_email=&sfph_mail= https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset?sfp_email=&sfph_mail=&reponame=&old=3057511%40ai-post-generator&new=3057511%40ai-post-generator&sfp_email=&sfph_mail= https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/43fc47ca-15ca-4817-b1b8-389245725e73?source=cve https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset?sfp_email=&sfph_mail=&reponame=&old=3056020%40ai-post-generator&new=3056020%40ai-post-generator&sfp_email=&sfph_mail= https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset?sfp_email=&sfph_mail=&reponame=&old=3057511%40ai-post-generator&new=3057511%40ai-post-generator&sfp_email=&sfph_mail= https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/43fc47ca-15ca-4817-b1b8-389245725e73?source=cve

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2024-1850? +
The AI Post Generator | AutoWriter plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized access, modification or deletion of posts due to a missing capability check on functions hooked by AJAX actions in all versions up to, and including, 3.3. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with subscriber access or higher, to view all posts generated with this plugin (even in non-published status), create new posts (and publish them), publish unpublished post or perform post deletions. CVE-2024-32713 may be a duplicate of this issue. It has a CVSS v3.1 base score of 6.3 (MEDIUM).
How severe is CVE-2024-1850? +
CVE-2024-1850 has a CVSS v3.1 score of 6.3 out of 10, rated MEDIUM. This is a medium-severity vulnerability that should be remediated as part of regular maintenance.
How do I check if I'm vulnerable to CVE-2024-1850? +
You can use Secably's free Website Scanner to check your website for known vulnerabilities. For infrastructure scanning, use the Port Scanner to identify exposed services that may be affected. Check the vendor advisories linked above for specific patch and version information.

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