CVE-2024-1995 json
Smart Custom Fields <= 4.2.2 - Missing Authorization to Authenticated (Subscriber+) Post Content Disclosure
published 2024-03-20 2 y ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also EUVD-2024-17711
- cvss
- 4.3
- version 3.1, CNA
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 0.6%
- EPSS 0.6% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 47%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
The Smart Custom Fields plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized access of data due to a missing capability check on the relational_posts_search() function in all versions up to, and including, 4.2.2. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with subscrber-level access and above, to retrieve post content that is password protected and/or private.
Patch / fix
CISA SSVC
- Exploitation
- none
- Automatable
- no
- Technical impact
- partial
- Assessed
- 2 y ago
Exploit prediction
0.58% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 47% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| CNA | 3.1 | 4.3 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N |
Affected products
- inc2734 Smart Custom Fields
Classification
- Weakness
-
- CWE-862 Missing Authorization
- Technology feeds
References
- github.com /inc2734/smart-custom-fields/commit/67cb6d75bd8189668f721dbd2dc7a3036851be1b
- wordfence.com /threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/e966a266-4265-4a72-8a50-e872805219a7?source=cve
- plugins.trac.wordpress.org /browser/smart-custom-fields/trunk/classes/fields/class.field-related-posts.php#L78
- plugins.trac.wordpress.org /changeset?sfp_email=&sfph_mail=&reponame=&old=3052172%40smart-custom-fields&new=3052172%40smart-custom-fields
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2024-1995
- NVD CVE-2024-1995
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