CVE-2024-12447Network attack vector

Authenticated post disclosure via unchecked shortcode identifier

Published Dec 14, 2024 · Updated Apr 8, 2026

IDOR in webdeveric Get Post Content Shortcode 0.4 and earlier allows remote authenticated users to read nonpublic WordPress posts. The post-content shortcode uses a caller-controlled post identifier to retrieve content without verifying permission to read the referenced post. Contributor-level access is sufficient to disclose password-protected, private, draft, and pending post content, with no reported write capability.

CVSS severity4.3
Medium
EPSS probability0.30%
Next 30 days · Sep 16, 2026
Known exploitationUnconfirmed
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Summary

What happened

IDOR in webdeveric Get Post Content Shortcode 0.4 and earlier allows remote authenticated users to read nonpublic WordPress posts. The post-content shortcode uses a caller-controlled post identifier to retrieve content without verifying permission to read the referenced post. Contributor-level access is sufficient to disclose password-protected, private, draft, and pending post content, with no reported write capability.

The record

CVE
CVE-2024-12447
Published
Dec 14, 2024
Updated
Apr 8, 2026
Vendor
webdeveric
Product
Get Post Content Shortcode
Classifications
CWE-639, T1213
Attack vector
network
Privileges
authenticated

Timeline

How it unfolded

  1. Dec 14, 2024CVE publishedPublication date reported by the CVE source.
  2. Apr 8, 2026Record updatedLatest update available in the CVE record.

Exploitability

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Is a vulnerable build present?

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  1. Affected versionversion=0 <=0.4

What conditions does exploitation require?

Attack vectornetwork
Required privilegesauthenticated

What is affected?

webdeveric · Get Post Content Shortcodeversion=0 <=0.4

Published CVSS scores

4.3WordfenceCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N

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Attacks

What attackers are doing with it

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Sep 10, 2026Sep 16, 2026
Latest reporting daySep 16, 2026
Latest daily unique IPsUnavailable
Prior 30-day averageUnavailable
SourceShadowserver honeypots (KEV)
Vectornetwork
Privilegesauthenticated
Known exploitationUnconfirmed
Public exploitUnconfirmed

Weakness, pattern, technique

CWE-639Authorization Bypass Through User-Controlled Key
T1213Data from Information Repositories

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