Button Block – Get fully customizable & multi-functional buttons: Sensitive information exposure
Button Block – Get fully customizable & multi-functional buttons is affected by sensitive information exposure. Exploitation requires at least contributor-level access. Successful exploitation can disclose data that should not be available to the caller.
- Component
- Button Block – Get fully customizable & multi-functional buttons
- Plugin slug
button-block- Affected
- See vendor advisory
- Safe version
- See mitigation notes
- Published
- Dec 19, 2024
This CVE was published Dec 19, 2024 and is one of 5 known issues for this plugin.
Update, patch or deactivate.
Update Button Block – Get fully customizable & multi-functional buttons to a release outside the affected range, or disable and remove it until a fixed version is available.
No confirmed safe version is listed. Consider a vendor-supported patch or temporarily restricting the affected functionality while you assess the risk.
Deactivate only when warranted by your risk profile, or when advised by your hosting provider in the limited circumstances where the vulnerability cannot otherwise be mitigated. If you’re unsure which action is appropriate, contact Fused or your hosting provider for guidance.
Technical description
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 / CNA vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
NVD vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N