CVE-2024-13554: CWE-862 Missing Authorization in wpextended The Ultimate WordPress Toolkit – WP Extended
The The Ultimate WordPress Toolkit – WP Extended plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized modification of data due to a missing capability check on the reorder_route() function in all versions up to, and including, 3.0.13. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to reorder posts.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
The Ultimate WordPress Toolkit – WP Extended plugin for WordPress contains a missing authorization vulnerability (CWE-862) in the reorder_route() function in all versions up to 3.0.13. This flaw permits unauthenticated attackers to reorder posts without proper capability checks. The CVSS 3.1 base score is 5.3 (medium), reflecting network attack vector, no privileges required, no user interaction, and impact limited to integrity loss.
Potential Impact
An attacker can reorder posts without authentication, leading to unauthorized modification of data integrity. There is no impact on confidentiality or availability. This could affect the presentation or organization of content on affected WordPress sites but does not allow data disclosure or denial of service.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Until a fix is available, consider restricting access to the affected plugin's functionality or disabling the plugin if feasible to prevent exploitation.
CVE-2024-13554: CWE-862 Missing Authorization in wpextended The Ultimate WordPress Toolkit – WP Extended
Description
The The Ultimate WordPress Toolkit – WP Extended plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized modification of data due to a missing capability check on the reorder_route() function in all versions up to, and including, 3.0.13. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to reorder posts.
AI-Powered Analysis
Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
The Ultimate WordPress Toolkit – WP Extended plugin for WordPress contains a missing authorization vulnerability (CWE-862) in the reorder_route() function in all versions up to 3.0.13. This flaw permits unauthenticated attackers to reorder posts without proper capability checks. The CVSS 3.1 base score is 5.3 (medium), reflecting network attack vector, no privileges required, no user interaction, and impact limited to integrity loss.
Potential Impact
An attacker can reorder posts without authentication, leading to unauthorized modification of data integrity. There is no impact on confidentiality or availability. This could affect the presentation or organization of content on affected WordPress sites but does not allow data disclosure or denial of service.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Until a fix is available, consider restricting access to the affected plugin's functionality or disabling the plugin if feasible to prevent exploitation.
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.1
- Assigner Short Name
- Wordfence
- Date Reserved
- 2025-01-20T20:46:48.222Z
- Cvss Version
- 3.1
- State
- PUBLISHED
Threat ID: 699f6e5fb7ef31ef0b59f206
Added to database: 2/25/2026, 9:49:19 PM
Last enriched: 4/9/2026, 7:32:16 PM
Last updated: 4/12/2026, 9:12:34 AM
Views: 25
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