CVE-2021-24824

CVE-2021-24824: Custom Content Shortcode < 4.0.1 - Unauthorised Arbitrary Post Metadata Access

Vendor Unknown
Product Custom Content Shortcode
Weakness CWE-863 · Incorrect authorization
Published March 7, 2022
Last update August 3, 2024

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What the vulnerability does

01Description

The [field] shortcode included with the Custom Content Shortcode WordPress plugin before 4.0.1, allows authenticated users with a role as low as contributor, to access arbitrary post metadata. This could lead to sensitive data disclosure, for example when used in combination with WooCommerce, the email address of orders can be retrieved

Key dates

02Disclosure timeline

March 7, 2022 CVE published
August 3, 2024 Record updated