CVE-2024-10796: CWE-639 Authorization Bypass Through User-Controlled Key in ifso If-So Dynamic Content Personalization
The If-So Dynamic Content Personalization plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Information Exposure in all versions up to, and including, 1.9.2.1 via the 'ifso-show-post' shortcode due to insufficient restrictions on which posts can be included. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Contributor-level access and above, to extract data from private or draft posts created via Elementor that they should not have access to.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
CVE-2024-10796 is an information exposure vulnerability in the If-So Dynamic Content Personalization plugin for WordPress, affecting all versions up to 1.9.2.1. The issue arises from inadequate access control on the 'ifso-show-post' shortcode, enabling authenticated users with Contributor-level privileges or above to bypass authorization and extract data from private or draft posts created via Elementor. The vulnerability is classified under CWE-639 (Authorization Bypass Through User-Controlled Key). The CVSS 3.1 base score is 4.3, reflecting a medium severity with network attack vector, low attack complexity, and requiring privileges but no user interaction.
Potential Impact
An attacker with Contributor-level access or higher can access private or draft post content that should be restricted, leading to unauthorized information disclosure. There is no impact on data integrity or availability. The exposure is limited to content managed by the plugin and created with Elementor, and requires authenticated access.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Until a patch is available, restrict Contributor-level access to trusted users only and monitor for plugin updates addressing this vulnerability. No official fix or temporary workaround is currently documented.
CVE-2024-10796: CWE-639 Authorization Bypass Through User-Controlled Key in ifso If-So Dynamic Content Personalization
Description
The If-So Dynamic Content Personalization plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Information Exposure in all versions up to, and including, 1.9.2.1 via the 'ifso-show-post' shortcode due to insufficient restrictions on which posts can be included. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Contributor-level access and above, to extract data from private or draft posts created via Elementor that they should not have access to.
AI-Powered Analysis
Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
CVE-2024-10796 is an information exposure vulnerability in the If-So Dynamic Content Personalization plugin for WordPress, affecting all versions up to 1.9.2.1. The issue arises from inadequate access control on the 'ifso-show-post' shortcode, enabling authenticated users with Contributor-level privileges or above to bypass authorization and extract data from private or draft posts created via Elementor. The vulnerability is classified under CWE-639 (Authorization Bypass Through User-Controlled Key). The CVSS 3.1 base score is 4.3, reflecting a medium severity with network attack vector, low attack complexity, and requiring privileges but no user interaction.
Potential Impact
An attacker with Contributor-level access or higher can access private or draft post content that should be restricted, leading to unauthorized information disclosure. There is no impact on data integrity or availability. The exposure is limited to content managed by the plugin and created with Elementor, and requires authenticated access.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Until a patch is available, restrict Contributor-level access to trusted users only and monitor for plugin updates addressing this vulnerability. No official fix or temporary workaround is currently documented.
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.1
- Assigner Short Name
- Wordfence
- Date Reserved
- 2024-11-04T15:32:53.293Z
- Cvss Version
- 3.1
- State
- PUBLISHED
Threat ID: 699f6dfeb7ef31ef0b592671
Added to database: 2/25/2026, 9:47:42 PM
Last enriched: 4/9/2026, 12:04:58 PM
Last updated: 4/14/2026, 3:36:11 AM
Views: 15
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