PatchTheCVECVE-2024-12560: The Button Block – Get fully customizable & multi-functional buttons plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Sen
CVE-2024-12560 is a medium-severity flaw (CVSS 4.3) affecting button block. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.
The Button Block – Get fully customizable & multi-functional buttons plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Sensitive Information Exposure in all versions up to, and including, 1.1.5 via the 'btn_block_duplicate_post' function. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Contributor-level access and above, to extract potentially sensitive data from draft, scheduled (future), private, and password protected posts.
Why this priority
- No elevated risk signals yet
A fixed release or distro patch exists.
Risk facts
| CVSS score | 4.3 (Medium) |
| Attack vector | Network (remote) |
| Attack complexity | Low |
| Privileges needed | Low |
| User interaction | None |
| EPSS exploit chance | 0.4% (top 69%) |
| CISA exploited list | No |
| Weakness | CWE-200 |
| Published | 2024-12-19 |
| Last modified | 2026-06-17 |
Last updated 2026-06-17 · Sources: CVE Program, NVD, CISA KEV, EPSS and vendor advisories · How we score
Am I affected?
Timeline
- Published CVE record published
- Updated Record last modified
Scores and fixes here are computed automatically from those and other public sources. Confirm with the vendor advisory before changing production systems.
Quick answers
How do I fix CVE-2024-12560?
button block: upgrade to 1.1.6. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.
Is CVE-2024-12560 being exploited?
CVE-2024-12560 is not on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the time of the last update. Check again, as this can change.
What does CVE-2024-12560 affect?
CVE-2024-12560 affects button block. Severity is medium (CVSS 4.3). The Button Block – Get fully customizable & multi-functional buttons plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Sensitive Information Exposure in all versions up to, and including, 1.1.5 via the 'btn_block_duplicate_post' function. This makes it
How urgent is CVE-2024-12560?
Priority 23/100. No elevated risk signals yet.
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