CVE-2025-24736: WordPress Post Duplicator plugin <= 2.35 - Broken Access Control vulnerability

Published Jan 24, 2025
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Updated

Missing Authorization vulnerability in metaphorcreations Post Duplicator post-duplicator allows Exploiting Incorrectly Configured Access Control Security Levels.This issue affects Post Duplicator: from n/a through <= 2.35.

Affected Software

3 affected components
Metaphor Creations Post Duplicator<=2.35
WordPress Post Duplicator<=2.35
metaphorcreations Post Duplicator Wordpress<2.36

Remediation

Information

Update the WordPress Post Duplicator plugin to the latest available version (at least 2.36).

Event History

Jan 24, 2025
CVE Published
via MITRE·05:25 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·05:25 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
Data Sourced
via NVD·06:15 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2025-24736?

CVE-2025-24736 is classified as a medium severity vulnerability due to its potential for unauthorized access and exploitation.

2

How do I fix CVE-2025-24736?

To fix CVE-2025-24736, ensure that you update the Metaphor Creations Post Duplicator plugin to version 2.36 or later.

3

What causes the CVE-2025-24736 vulnerability?

CVE-2025-24736 is caused by missing authorization checks in the Post Duplicator plugin, which leads to incorrectly configured access controls.

4

Who is affected by CVE-2025-24736?

CVE-2025-24736 affects users of Metaphor Creations Post Duplicator and WordPress Post Duplicator plugins version 2.35 and below.

5

What kind of attacks can exploit CVE-2025-24736?

Attackers can exploit CVE-2025-24736 to gain unauthorized access to administrative functionalities of the Post Duplicator plugin.

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