CVEs-PoC/2021/CVE-2021-24840.md

### [CVE-2021-24840](https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2021-24840)
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![](https://img.shields.io/static/v1?label=Version&message=3.0.4%3C%203.0.4%20&color=brighgreen)
![](https://img.shields.io/static/v1?label=Vulnerability&message=CWE-639%20Authorization%20Bypass%20Through%20User-Controlled%20Key&color=brighgreen)

### Description

The Squaretype WordPress theme before 3.0.4 allows unauthenticated users to manipulate the query_vars used to retrieve the posts to display in one of its REST endpoint, without any validation. As a result, private and scheduled posts could be retrieved via a crafted request.

### POC

#### Reference
- https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/971302fd-4e8b-4c6a-818f-3a42c7fb83ef

#### Github
No PoCs found on GitHub currently.