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CVE-2024-30459: CWE-862 Missing Authorization in AIpost AI WP Writer

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Medium
VulnerabilityCVE-2024-30459cvecve-2024-30459cwe-862
Published: Wed May 08 2024 (05/08/2024, 13:22:46 UTC)
Source: CVE Database V5
Vendor/Project: AIpost
Product: AI WP Writer

Description

Missing Authorization vulnerability in AIpost AI WP Writer.This issue affects AI WP Writer: from n/a through 3.6.5.

CVSS v3.1

Score 5.3medium

Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
None
User Interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
Low
Availability
None
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N

Affected software

Affected versions
<=3.6.5

AI-Powered Analysis

Machine-generated threat intelligence

AILast updated: 04/29/2026, 10:37:51 UTC

Technical Analysis

CVE-2024-30459 describes a missing authorization vulnerability (CWE-862) in the AIpost AI WP Writer plugin for WordPress, affecting versions through 3.6.5. This vulnerability allows an attacker without privileges to perform actions that should require authorization, potentially leading to limited integrity impact. The CVSS 3.1 base score is 5.3 (medium), with attack vector network, low attack complexity, no privileges required, no user interaction, and impact limited to integrity. No vendor advisory or patch information is currently available, and the product is not a cloud service.

Potential Impact

The vulnerability could allow unauthorized users to perform certain actions within the AI WP Writer plugin that should be restricted, potentially modifying data or plugin behavior. The impact is limited to integrity with no confidentiality or availability effects reported. There are no known active exploits targeting this vulnerability.

Mitigation Recommendations

Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Until an official fix is released, consider restricting access to the plugin's functionality to trusted users only and monitor for unusual activity related to the plugin. Avoid exposing the plugin interfaces to untrusted users where possible.

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Technical Details

Data Version
5.2
Assigner Short Name
Patchstack
Date Reserved
2024-03-27T06:54:40.868Z
Cvss Version
3.1
State
PUBLISHED
Remediation Level
null

Threat ID: 69f164f5cbff5d861049e626

Added to database: 4/29/2026, 1:55:01 AM

Last enriched: 4/29/2026, 10:37:51 AM

Last updated: 6/13/2026, 10:21:56 AM

Views: 21

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