CVE-2024-8123

The Ultimate WordPress Toolkit – WP Extended <= 3.0.8 - Insecure Direct Object Reference

MEDIUM
5.4
CVSS Score
Published: September 4, 2024 at 06:49 AM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 08:21 AM UTC
1 product affected across 1 vendorThe Ultimate WordPress Toolkit – WP Extended

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Severity
MEDIUM5.4
Exploit prediction
EPSS 0.3%
SSVC
No known exploit

Description

The The Ultimate WordPress Toolkit – WP Extended plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Insecure Direct Object Reference in all versions up to, and including, 3.0.8 via the duplicate_post function due to missing validation on a user controlled key. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Contributor-level access and above, to duplicate posts written by other authors including admins. This includes the ability to duplicate password-protected posts, which reveals their contents.

Affected

Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.

v ≤ 3.0.8v < 3.0.9
Affected range stops below 3.0.9, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement

Remediation

No guide yet

No remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:

SSVC — Action Prioritization

SSVCNo known exploitNot automatablePartial impact

SSVC signals action urgency (what to patch first), separate from CVSS which measures severity.

CVSS

5.4MEDIUMWordfence
Vector?

Quick Info

StatusANALYZED
CWE
CWE-639

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