CVE-2024-12447: Webdeveric Get Post Content Shortcode

Medium severity, CVSS 4.3. EPSS: 0.3% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

The Get Post Content Shortcode plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Insecure Direct Object Reference in all versions up to, and including, 0.4 via the 'post-content' shortcode due to missing validation on a user controlled key. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Contributor-level access and above, to read the content of password-protected, private, draft, and pending posts.

Affected products

  • Webdeveric Get Post Content Shortcode: up to and including 0.4

Published 2024-12-14. Last modified 2026-06-17.