Authenticated post and page deletion via unchecked capability
Published Dec 12, 2024 · Updated Apr 8, 2026
Missing authorization in Kekotron AI Post Generator | AutoWriter 3.5 and earlier allows remote authenticated users to delete posts and pages. The ai_post_generator_delete_Post AJAX handler deletes attacker-selected content without checking the caller capability. Contributor-level access or higher is sufficient; the documented consequence is deletion of WordPress posts and pages.
Summary
What happened
Missing authorization in Kekotron AI Post Generator | AutoWriter 3.5 and earlier allows remote authenticated users to delete posts and pages. The ai_post_generator_delete_Post AJAX handler deletes attacker-selected content without checking the caller capability. Contributor-level access or higher is sufficient; the documented consequence is deletion of WordPress posts and pages.
The record
- CVE
- CVE-2024-11709
- Published
- Dec 12, 2024
- Updated
- Apr 8, 2026
- Vendor
- Kekotron
- Product
- AI Post Generator | AutoWriter
- Classifications
- CWE-862, T1485
- Attack vector
- network
- Privileges
- authenticated
Timeline
How it unfolded
- Dec 12, 2024CVE publishedPublication date reported by the CVE source.
- Apr 8, 2026Record updatedLatest update available in the CVE record.
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- Affected versionversion=0 <=3.5
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