CVE-2024-24845 MEDIUM

CVE-2024-24845: WordPress Post Thumbnail Editor plugin <= 2.4.8 - Unauthenticated Sensitive Data Exposure vulnerability

Vendor Sewpafly

Product Post Thumbnail Editor

Weakness CWE-200 · Info exposure

Published March 16, 2024

Last update April 28, 2026

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CVSS base score

5.3/10

Attack vector Network

Attack complexity Low

Privileges required None

User interaction None

Confidentiality Low

Integrity None

CVSS vector

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

What the vulnerability does

01Description

Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor vulnerability in Sewpafly Post Thumbnail Editor.This issue affects Post Thumbnail Editor: from n/a through 2.4.8.

Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms

02Summary

Post Thumbnail Editor versions up to 2.4.8 expose sensitive information that can be accessed over the network without authentication. An attacker can retrieve this data directly without needing to log in or interact with a user. The vulnerability does not allow modification or deletion of data, only unauthorized viewing.

What an attacker can do

03Attacker Capabilities

Read sensitive information from the plugin without logging in.

Potential impact on your site

04Site Impact

Sensitive data stored or processed by Post Thumbnail Editor may be visible to unauthenticated visitors.

Conditions required to exploit

05Prerequisites

Network access to the site; no authentication or user interaction required.

Key dates

06Disclosure timeline

March 16, 2024 CVE published

April 28, 2026 Record updated

External resources

07References

NVD — National Vulnerability Database https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-24845 CWE — Common Weakness Enumeration https://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/200.html AskarLabs — CWE-200 write-up Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor

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