Export to Text <= 2.4 - Unauthenticated Post Export

Missing Authorization
CVE Not available
CVSS High (7.5)
Publicly Published June 15, 2022
Last Updated January 22, 2024
Description

The Export to Text plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthenticated post exporting due to a missing capability check on the sre2t_ajax() AJAX function and the export_to_text_download() function hooked via wp_loaded in versions up to, and including 2.4. This makes it possible for attackers to retrieve potentially sensitive information within posts.

References

1 affected software package

Software Type Plugin
Software Slug export-to-text (view on wordpress.org)
Patched? No
Affected Version
  • <= 2.4
Patched Version
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