CVE-2024-12560: button block vulnerability

The Button Block – Get fully customizable & multi-functional buttons plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Sensitive Information Exposure in all versions up to, and including, 1.1.5 via the 'btn_block_duplicate_post' function. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Contributor-level access and above, to extract potentially sensitive data from draft, scheduled (future), private, and password protected posts.
CVE-2024-12560CVSS 4.3CMS

CVE-2024-12560: button block vulnerability

The Button Block – Get fully customizable & multi-functional buttons plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Sensitive Information Exposure in all versions up to, and including, 1.1.5 via the 'btn_block_duplicate_post' function. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Contributor-level access and above, to extract potentially sensitive data from draft, scheduled (future), private, and password protected posts.

CVSS
4.3 MEDIUM
EPSS
28.82%
Known exploited
not in KEV
Product
button block

What is known

The Button Block – Get fully customizable & multi-functional buttons plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Sensitive Information Exposure in all versions up to, and including, 1.1.5 via the 'btn_block_duplicate_post' function. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Contributor-level access and above, to extract potentially sensitive data from draft, scheduled (future), private, and password protected posts.

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