WordPress security changelog
MEDIUM CVE-2023-1426 Modified

WP Tiles: A security weakness

WP Tiles is affected by a security weakness. Exposure depends on how the affected operation is made reachable by the site. The resulting impact depends on how the affected component exposes the vulnerable operation.

CVE / CNA score 6.5 CVSS 3.1 · 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0
NVD score 6.5 CVSS 3.1 · nvd@nist.gov
Component
WP Tiles
Plugin slug
wp-tiles
Affected
See vendor advisory
Safe version
See mitigation notes
Published
Apr 10, 2023
Weakness
NVD-CWE-noinfo

This CVE was published Apr 10, 2023 and is one of 3 known issues for this plugin.

Update, patch or deactivate.

Update WP Tiles 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 WP Tiles WordPress plugin through 1.1.2 does not ensure that posts to be displayed are not draft/private, allowing any authenticated users, such as subscriber to retrieve the titles of draft and privates posts for example. AN attacker could also retrieve the title of any other type of post.

CVE / CNA vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/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

Primary and upstream sources